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
figmentsomething made up or contrived
rightfuljust
slapdashhaphazard
capsizeto cause to overturn
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light