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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| trenchant | keen |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |