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 |
|---|---|
| anarchy | absence of government |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| decipher | decode |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |