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
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
propellantcapable of propelling
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
donto put on (an article of clothing)
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless