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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cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
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
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
ingratean ungrateful person
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten