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 |
|---|---|
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| impenitent | not penitent |