GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
muddleto make turbid or muddy
tyrannyoppressive power
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
pendulouspoised without visible support
dolta stupid person