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
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification