GRE Word List
DESCRY
to catch sight of
The meaning of the word descry is to catch sight of.
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|---|---|
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
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| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |