GRE Word List

HOMAGE

a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord

The meaning of the word homage is a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord.

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WordMeaning
paramourlover
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
implicationsomething implied: such as
encircleto form a circle around : surround
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb