GRE Word List
BELEAGUER
besiege
The meaning of the word beleaguer is besiege.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| concatenate | linked together |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |