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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
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| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |