GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
forebearsancestor
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing