GRE Word List
BESIEGE
to surround with armed forces
The meaning of the word besiege is to surround with armed forces.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| wake | to be or remain awake |