GRE 단어장/3일차

Provincial
정답 보기/접기
1: of, relating to, or coming from a province (지방의 = local)

a: limited in outlook : NARROW (좁은/편협한)
b: lacking the polish of urban society : UNSOPHISTICATED (촌스러운)

예문:
명사로 사용시

  • the confidence man figured that fleecing these provincials would be easy

형용사로 사용시

  • She speaks with a provincial accent.
  • an artist who has been criticized for being provincial and old-fashioned
  • His provincial attitude was a source of irritation for her.
  • She is too provincial to try foreign foods.