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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
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| writ | something written : writing |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |