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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| cue | the letter q |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| swill | wash |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |