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 |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| congenial | pleasant |