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.

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WordMeaning
rustleto make or cause a rustle
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
immaculatespotlessly clean
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface