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.

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WordMeaning
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
braidto make from braids
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering