GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

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contrivedevise
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
slewa large number
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous