GRE Word List

DESCRY

to catch sight of

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

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WordMeaning
providentfrugal
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
uprightperpendicular
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds