GRE Word List

BELEAGUER

besiege

The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.

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retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
festerto generate pus
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
juncturea point of time
modishfashionable