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 |
|---|---|
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |