GRE Word List

BELEAGUER

besiege

The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.

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catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
conteststrive
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
aptitudeinclination