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
retaliateto return like for like
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
submergeto put under water
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
understateto represent as less than is the case
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
fettera chain or shackle for the feet