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
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
shoveto push along
antisepticopposing microbial infection
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable