GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
lugubriousmournful
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
noisomenoxious
providentfrugal
cloistera monastic establishment
tyrannyoppressive power
padrea Christian clergyman