GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |