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

WordMeaning
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
quotidianoccurring every day
encircleto form a circle around : surround
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage