GRE Word List
BELEAGUER
besiege
The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| throes | pang |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |