GRE Word List

BELEAGUER

besiege

The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.

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intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
disingenuouslacking in candor
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
brackishsomewhat salty