GRE Word List
BELEAGUER
besiege
The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| mortician | undertaker |