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 |
|---|---|
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| sleek | slick |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |