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 |
|---|---|
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| retribution | recompense |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| sleek | slick |