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 |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |