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 |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |