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 |
|---|---|
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |