GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
antithesisthe direct opposite
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied