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 |
|---|---|
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| raspy | harsh |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |