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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| laud | praise |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| unkempt | not combed |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |