GRE Word List

BELEAGUER

besiege

The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.

Random words

WordMeaning
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
viablecapable of living
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
gustoan individual or special taste
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner