GRE Word List
BELEAGUER
besiege
The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| fester | to generate pus |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| juncture | a point of time |
| modish | fashionable |