GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

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WordMeaning
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground