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
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
omnipotentalmighty
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
compilationthe act or process of compiling
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)