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 |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |