GRE Word List

YEOMAN

an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household

The meaning of the word yeoman is an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household.

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extolto praise highly : glorify
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor