GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
wastrelvagabond
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
hauntto visit often : frequent