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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unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
breadth | distance from side to side : width |
brochure | pamphlet |
renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
fiend | devil |
rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |