GRE Word List
BELEAGUER
besiege
The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.
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| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
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| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |