GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| defer | put off |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |