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 |
|---|---|
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |