GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| append | attach |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |