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
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
fellskin
sybaritevoluptuary
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation