GRE Word List
YOKEL
a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
The meaning of the word yokel is a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| brook | creek |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |