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 |
|---|---|
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| prank | trick |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |