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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| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
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| inert | lacking the power to move |
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| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
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