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 |
|---|---|
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| primal | original |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |