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 |
|---|---|
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| crass | gross |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
