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 |
|---|---|
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |