yokel

Definition of yokel

Nouns

a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
Synonyms:
bumpkin, chawbacon, hayseed, hick, rube, yahoo
Type of:
rustic
an unsophisticated country person

Vocabulary Lists for yokel

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
  • abase
  • abash
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage - Chapters 1 -6 »(668 words)
A complete vocabulary list form Stephen Crane's The Red...
  • regiment
  • sunray
  • color sergeant
  • insignificantly
  • knee joint

Mark Twain's "The Prince and the Pauper" Chapters 1-17 »(606 words)
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  • bedraggle
  • liege
  • pauper
  • halberd
  • doublet

k4 »(500 words)
  • subsidy
  • subtlety
  • sudorific
  • sumptuary
  • supercilious

Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" Chapters 27-39 »(358 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "Oliver...
  • attenuate
  • domesticate
  • suffuse
  • acerbity
  • waggish

Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" Chapters 1-5 »(247 words)
Vocabulary study list for Ralph Ellison's "Invisible...
  • invisibility
  • nauseate
  • catharsis
  • undulate
  • perforate

Words that contain yokel

yokel-like
 yokelish