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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| Word | Meaning |
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| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| actuary | clerk |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |