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NMR Words-V
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| vacillate | to sway; unable to decide; waffle |
| vacuous | empty; spacious |
| vagabond | a wanderer |
| vagary | an odd idea |
| vagrant | a homeless person; a tramp |
| vainglorious | boastful |
| valedictory | saying farewell |
| valiant | courageous |
| valid | true; factual; evident |
| validate | to approve; to confirm |
| vanguard | in the front |
| vanity | excessive pride |
| vapid | uninteresting |
| variegated | having different colors |
| vaunt | to brag |
| veer | to change direction |
| vegetate | lead an inactive life |
| vehement | forceful; urgent |
| venal | corrupt |
| vendetta | bitter feud |
| veneer | an outward show or covering |
| venerable | worthy of respect |
| venial | excusable |
| venomous | poisonous or malicious |
| vent | to release |
| veracious | honest |
| verbatim | word for word |
| verbiage | words |
| verbose | wordy; talkative |
| verdant | green |
| verisimilitude | the appearance of truth |
| veritable | true; genuine |
| verity | truth |
| vernacular | informal language |
| vernal | pertaining to spring |
| vertex | highest point |
| vertiginous | unstable |
| verve | enthusiasm |
| vestige | a trace; visible evidence of something that is no longer present |
| vex | to irritate |
| viable | capable of living; workable; practicable |
| viaduct | a bridge |
| viands | various foods |
| vicarious | acting for another person |
| viceroy | a representative or a deputy |
| vicissitudes | unpredictable changes |
| victuals | food |
| vie | to compete |
| vigilant | watchful |
| vignette | a short literary work |
| vilify | to speak evil of |
| vindicate | to clear of guilt |
| vindictive | seeking revenge |
| vintage | representative of the best |
| viper | a poisonous snake or a spiteful person |
| virago | a bad-tempered woman |
| virile | masculine |
| virtue | moral excellence |
| virtuoso | an expert musician |
| virulent | deadly; harmful |
| visage | appearance |
| visceral | pertaining to instinct |
| viscous | sticky |
| vista | a wide view |
| vital | necessary; essential |
| vitiate | to weaken |
| vitreous | clear or glass-like |
| vitriolic | sharp or bitter |
| vituperate | criticize |
| vivify | to enliven |
| vixen | female fox or bad-tempered woman |
| vociferous | shouting; talkative |
| vogue | fashion, (in fashion) |
| volant | capable of flying |
| volatile | unstable; explosive; changeable |
| volition | free will |
| voluble | talkative |
| voluminous | large; spacious |
| voluptuous | sensual |
| voracious | extremely hingry or greedy |
| votary | a loyal follower |
| vouch | to guarantee or certify as true |
| vulnerable | defenseless; capable of being harmed |
| vulpine | clever, wolf-like |