GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |