GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |