GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |