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Week 14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| VER | true |
| verdict | noun—the decision of a jury. |
| verification/verify | noun—establishment of the truth. verb—to prove something is true. |
| VERT, VERS | to turn |
| adversity | noun—the state of being turned against; misfortune. |
| controversy | noun—opinions turned against each other; a dispute. |
| versatile | adjective—able to turn easily from one subject or occupation to another; competent in many fields. |
| VIA | way |
| deviate | verb—to turn away from an established way. |
| obvious | adjective—clearly visible; evident. |
| VOC, VOKE | to call; voice |
| evoke | verb—to call forth, as memories or feelings. |
| advocate | noun—a person who pleads on another’s behalf or for a cause. |
| provoke | verb—to cause anger or irritation. |
| vocation | noun—a calling; an occupation or a profession. |