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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |