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 |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| fulcrum | prop |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |