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 |
|---|---|
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| paradigm | example |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |