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 |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| cursive | running |