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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| prattle | prate |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |