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 |
|---|---|
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |