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 |
|---|---|
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| potentate | ruler |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |