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 |
|---|---|
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |