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 |
|---|---|
| juncture | a point of time |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| heed | to pay attention |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| hirsute | hairy |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |