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Academic Vocab 19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Vapid (adj) | Flat; uninterestingl insipid |
| Venomous (adj) | Poisonous; noxious; malevolent |
| Veracity (n) | Truthfulness; honesty; accuracy |
| Verbatim (adv) | Word for word |
| Verbose (adj) | Excessively wordy; prolix |
| Verisimilitude (n) | Realism; appearance of truth |
| Vicarious (adj) | Indirect; delegated; substituted |
| Vicissitude (n) | Fluctuation; alternation; change |
| Vindictive (adj) | Vengeful; spiteful |
| Virile (adj) | Manly; vigorous; forceful |
| Virtuoso (adj) | Highly skilled, accomplished |
| Virulent (adj) | Noxious; deadly; malignant |
| Visceral (adj) | Instinctive; unreasoning; deep |
| Vitiate (vt) | Contaminate; spoil; debase |
| Vitriolic (adj) | Caustic |
| Vituperative (adj) | Verbally abusive; hypercritical |
| Volatile (adj) | Explosive; changeable; evanescent |
| Vortex (n) | Whirlpool; eddy |
| Wanton (adj) | Lewd, bawdy; merciless, inhumane |
| Zenith (n) | Summit; peak; acne |