GRE Word List

ALLEGIANCE

the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord

The meaning of the word allegiance is the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord.

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WordMeaning
scoretwenty
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
retortto pay or hurl back : return
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss