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 |
|---|---|
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| concentric | having a common center |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
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