GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
blisscomplete happiness
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession