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 |
|---|---|
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |