GRE Word List

SURVEILLANCE

close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)

The meaning of the word surveillance is close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective).

Random words

WordMeaning
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
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prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
canarda false or unfounded report or story
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
dys-abnormal
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment