GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |