GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |