GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |