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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fabricate | invent |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |