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 |
|---|---|
| cryptic | secret |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |