GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravenous | rapacious |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |