GRE Word List

BESIEGE

to surround with armed forces

The meaning of the word besiege is to surround with armed forces.

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diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
seemlygood-looking
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
fiascoa complete failure
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted