GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queasy | causing nausea |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| romp | one that romps |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |