GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.

Random words

WordMeaning
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
overblownpast the prime of bloom
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
abodethe place where one lives : home
miscreantunbelieving
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
machinationsan act of machinating
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat