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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WordMeaning
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
coincorner
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate