GRE Word List
BELEAGUER
besiege
The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| countenance | look |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |