supervision or close observation over a person, group, or prisoner.
What is surveillance.
100
constant, never-ending
What is perpetual.
100
an important, powerful, or influential person
What is mogul.
100
the strict, literal, dictionary definition of a word, devoid of any emotion, attitude, or color.
What is denotation
100
large in quantity, power and status
What is predominate
200
the process by which a person's unique physical and other traits are detected and recorded by an electronic device or system as a means of confirming identity.
What is biometrics.
200
gibberish
What is gobbledygook.
200
the direct perception of truth or fact
What is intuition
200
related to style; refers to the writer's word choices, especially with regard to their correctness, clearness, or effectiveness
What is diction
200
the opposition or contrast of ideas; the direct opposite
What is antithesis
300
to observe or study deeply or thoughtfully.
What is contemplate
300
the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity or compassion; emotional appeal.
What is pathos.
300
hateful, loathsome, abominable
What is abhorrent
300
literally means "teaching." These words have the primary aim of teaching moral or ethical principles.
What is didactic
300
the emotional mood created by the entirety of a literary work, established partly by the setting and partly by the author's choice of objects that are described
What is atmosphere
400
the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools.
What is infrastructure.
400
the intellectual and vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, and/or attitudes of another.
What is empathy.
400
the extortion of money by threatening to divulge discrediting information.
What is blackmail
400
to laugh at with contempt or derision
What is gibe
400
the use of slang or informalities in speech or writing. not generally acceptable for formal writing, colloquialisms give a work a conversation, familiar tone.
What is colloquial
500
the universal destruction of everything and everyone.
What is apocalypse
500
the distinctive character, morality, ethics, spirit, and attitudes of a people, their customs, culture, and era.
What is ethos.
500
the complete freedom or permission to act in any way one likes
What is carte blanche
500
keen, biting, cutting into
What is incisive
500
the nonliteral associative meaning of a word; the implied, suggested meaning. may involve ideas or emotions.