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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razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
tyrannyoppressive power
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
malodoroushaving a bad odor
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
submergeto put under water