Vocab 30-terms Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
veneer | (noun) 1. A thin layer of fine material put on the surface of something in order to make it more attractive or cover defects; a deceptively attractive outward appearance (verb) 2. To cover something with a veneer of fine material |
venerable | (adjective) Worthy of reverence or respect because of character, position, age or religious or historical associations |
veracity | (noun) Habitual adherence to the truth; accuracy |
versatile | (adjective) Capable of doing many things or serving many functions |
veto | (noun) 1. The right or power of the chief executive to reject measures approced by the legislative body; an authoritative prohibition (verb) 2. To prevent a bill from becoming law by exercising the right of veto; to prohibit or reject |
vie | (verb) To struggle for superiority with; to contend with |
vindictive | (adjective) Inclined to seek revenge; intended to inflict pain or harm |
vitiate | (verb) To impair the quality, force, or value of, to debase |
volatile | (adjective) 1. Evaporating readily at normal temperatures or pressure levels 2. Changeable and potentially explosive |
wane | (verb) 1. To decrease gradually in size, extent, power, or intensity (noun) 2 A gradual decline or decrease |
wrath | (noun) Intense anger |
yoke | (noun) 1. A wooden frame joinging a pair of oxen or other draft animals together at the neck any form or symbol of bondage or subjection (verb) 2. To join or bond together |
zany | (noun) 1. A comical person given to outlandish behavior; a buffoon (adjective) 2. Ludicrously comic, bizarre, or absurd |
zeal | (noun) Enthusiastic devotion to something; fervor |
zenith | (noun) 1. The point of a celestial sphere that is directly above the observer and veritcally opposite the extreme point below 2. The highest point or state of something |
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