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 |
|---|---|
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| clip | encompass |
| dull | tedious |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |