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
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
steeplofty
minusculevery small
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
averto declare positively
saboteurone that practices sabotage
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless