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 |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |