Descry (di skri′) to discern; to catch sight of something that is difficult to see
· Through the mist they could descry the form of the hungry, one-eyed, one-horned, flying purple people eater munching on a bag of purple Skittles.
· Can you descry the ghostly form through the trees?
Malign (mə līn′) to say bad things about; slander
· Flozel is often maligned for his plethora of penalties (grrrrr).
· The angry student unjustly maligned the principal.
Vacillate (vac′ il lāt) to waver from one side to the other
· While the skier vacillated about whether to use Vaseline or Chapstick, his lips got chapped.
· Laura loves chocolate and vacillates between Snickers and Milky Way as her favorite.
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