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 |
|---|---|
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| mortician | undertaker |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |