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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antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
gustthe sensation of taste
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
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emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
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