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 |
|---|---|
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| plait | pleat |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| unfrock | defrock |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |