GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| demure | reserved |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |