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
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable