GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| prattle | prate |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |