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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
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| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |