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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WordMeaning
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
steeplofty
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
adjacentnot distant : nearby
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
kindredof a similar nature or character : like