GRE Word List
BELEAGUER
besiege
The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |