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 |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| miscreant | unbelieving |