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

WordMeaning
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
intersticea space that intervenes between things
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
dyspepticindigestion
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
espousemarry
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something