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 |
|---|---|
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| maroon | a dark red |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| facade | the front of a building |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |