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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WordMeaning
sojourna temporary stay
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
avowto declare assuredly
microcosma little world
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
supplicantone who supplicates