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 |
|---|---|
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |