GRE Word List
VERNACULAR
using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
The meaning of the word vernacular is using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |