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Word List 49
Word List 49 Velocity - Vogue
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Velocity | n. speed |
| Venal | adj. capable of being bribed |
| Vendetta | n. blood feud |
| Vendor | n. seller |
| Veneer | n. thin layer; cover |
| Venerable | adj. deserving high respect |
| Venerate | v. revere |
| Venial | adj. forgivable; trivial |
| Venison | n. meat of a dear |
| Venom | n. poison; hatred |
| Vent | n. small opening; outlet |
| Ventral | adj. abdominal |
| Ventriloquist | n. someone who can make his or her voice seem to come from another person of thing |
| Venture | v. risk; dare; undertake a risk |
| Venturesome | adj. bold |
| Venue | n. location |
| Veracious | adj. truthful |
| Veracity | n .truthfulness |
| Verbalize | v. put into words |
| Verbatim | adv. word for word |
| Verbiage | n. pompous array of words |
| Verbose | adj. wordy |
| Verdant | adj. green; lush in vegetation |
| Verdigris | n. green coating on copper that has be exposed to the weather |
| Verge | n. border; edge |
| Verisimilar | adj. probable or likely; having the appearance of truth |
| Verisimilitude | n. appearance of truth; likelihood |
| Veritable | adj. actual; being truly so; not false or imaginary |
| Verity | n. quality of being true; lasting truth or principle |
| Vernacular | n. living language; natural style |
| Vernal | adj. pertaining to spring |
| Versatile | adj. having many talents; capable of working in many fields |
| Vertex | n. summit |
| Vertigo | n. sever dizziness |
| Verve | n. enthusiasm; liveliness |
| Vestige | n. trace; remains |
| Vex | n. annoy; distress |
| Viable | adj. practical or workable; capable of maintaining life |
| Viand | n. food |
| Vicarious | adj. acting as a substitute; done by a deputy |
| Vicissitude | n. change of fortune |
| Victuals | n. food |
| Vie | v. contend; compete |
| Vigilant | adj. watchfully awake; alert to spot danger |
| Vigor | n. active strength |
| Vignette | n. picture; short literary sketch |
| Vilify | v. slander |
| Vindicate | v. clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support |
| Vintner | n. winemaker; seller of wine |
| Viper | n. poisonous snake |
| Virile | adj. manly |
| Virtual | adj. in essence; for practical purposes |
| Virtue | n. goodness; moral excellence; good quality |
| Virtuoso | n. highly skilled artist |
| Virulent | adj. extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter |
| Virus | n. disease communicator |
| Visage | n. face; appearance |
| Visceral | adj. felt in one’s inner organs |
| Viscid | adj. adhesive; gluey |
| Viscous | adj. sticky; gluey |
| Vise | n. tool for holding work in place |
| Visionary | adj. produced by imagination; fanciful; mystical |
| Vital | adj. vibrant and lively; critical; living; breathing |
| Vitiate | v. spoil the effect of; make inoperative |
| Vitreous | adj. pertaining to or resembling glass |
| Vitriolic | adj. corrosive; sarcastic |
| Vituperative | adj. abusive; scolding |
| Vivacious | adj. lively or animated; sprightly |
| Vivisection | n. act of dissecting living animals |
| Vixen | n. female fox; ill-tempered woman |
| Vociferous | adj. clamorous; noisy |
| Vogue | n. popular fashion |