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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| demure | reserved |
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| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
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| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |