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
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
whittlea large knife
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle