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
plaitpleat
sublimatesublime
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
concurto express agreement
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
ligneousof or resembling wood
mischancebad luck
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging