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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WordMeaning
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
ravenousrapacious