GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

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sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
graphicof or relating to the pictorial arts