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 |
|---|---|
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| ensconce | shelter |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |