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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| concordat | compact |
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| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
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