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.

Random words

WordMeaning
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
riderone that rides
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
meddlesomegiven to meddling
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change