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 |
|---|---|
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| boor | peasant |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |