GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling