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Word List 49
Velocity - Vogue
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Velocity | speed |
| Venal | capable of being bribed |
| Vendetta | blood feud |
| Vendor | seller |
| Veneer | thin layer; cover |
| Venerable | deserving high respect |
| Venerate | revere |
| Venial | forgivable; trivial |
| Venison | the meat of a deer |
| Venom | poison; hatred |
| Vent | small opening; outlet |
| Ventral | abdominal |
| Ventriloquest | someone who can make his or her voice seem to coem from another person or thing |
| Venture | risk; dare; undertake a rist |
| Venturesome | bold; daring |
| Venue | location |
| Veracious | truthful |
| Veracity | truthfulness |
| Verbalize | put into words |
| Verbatim | word for word |
| Verbiage | pompous array of words |
| Verbose | Wordy |
| Verdant | green; lush in vegetation |
| Verdigris | green coating on copper that has been exposed to the weather; |
| Verge | border; edge |
| Verisimilar | probable or likely; having the appearance of truth |
| Versimilitude | appearance of truth; likelihood |
| Veritable | actual; being truly so; not false or imaginary |
| Verity | quality of being true; lasting truth or principle |
| Vernacular | living language; natural style |
| Vernal | pertaining to spring; youthful |
| Versatile | having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| Vertex | summit |
| Vertigo | severe diziness |
| Verve | enthusiasm; liveliness <She approached her studies with such verve that it was impossible for her to do poorly.> |
| Vestige | trace; remains |
| Vex | annoy; distress |
| Viable | practical or workable; capable of maintaining life |
| Viand | food |
| Vicarious | acting as a substitute; done by a deputy |
| Vicissitude | change of fortune |
| Victuals | food; provisions <I am happy to be able to provide you with these victuals; I know you are hungry. |
| Vie | contend; compete |
| Vigilant | watchfully awake; alert to spot danger |
| Vigor | active strength |
| Vignette | picture; short literary sketch |
| Vilify | slander; defame |
| Vindicate | clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support |
| Vindicate | out for revenge; malicious |
| Vintner | winemaker; seller of wine |
| Viper | poisonous snake |
| Virile | manly |
| Virtual | in essence; for practical purposes |
| Virtue | goodness; moral excellence; good quality |
| Virtuoso | highly skilled artist |
| Virulent | extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter |
| Virus | disease communicator |
| Visage | face; appearance |
| Visceral | felt in one's inner organs; deep; instinctive |
| Viscid | adhesive; gluey |
| Viscous | sticky; gluey |
| Vise | tool for holding work in place |
| Visionary | produced by imagination |
| Vital | vibrant and lively; critical; living; breathing |
| Vitiate | spoil the effect of; make inoperative |
| Vitreous | pertaining to or resembling glass |
| Vitriolic | corrosive; sarcastic |
| Vituperative | abusive; scolding <He became more vituperative as he realized that we were not going to grant him his wish.> |
| Vivacious | lively or animated; sprighty |
| Vivsection | act of dissecting living animals |
| Vixen | female fox; ill-tempered woman |
| Vociferous | clamorous; noisy |
| Vogue | popular fashion |
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