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
bitinghaving the power to bite
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
reckoncount
combustiblecapable of combustion
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
withholdto hold back from action : check
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication