GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

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WordMeaning
douseto plunge into water
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
encircleto form a circle around : surround
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments