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 |
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jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
consort | associate |