GRE Word List

BELEAGUER

besiege

The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.

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perforateto make a hole through
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repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
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