Word List-49 (selected words only)

Lion (India)
GRE Barron's 15th Edition
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  1. venal
    capable of being corrupted
  2. vendetta
    a blood feud between members of opposing parties
  3. veneer
    cover with an ornamental coating
  4. venial
    warranting only temporal punishment
  5. venture
    an undertaking with an uncertain outcome
  6. venturesome
    disposed to take risks
  7. veracious
    habitually speaking the truth
  8. veracity
    unwillingness to tell lies
  9. verbiage
    overabundance of words
  10. verbose
    using or containing too many words
  11. verdant
    characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
  12. verdure
    green foliage
  13. verisimilar
    appearing to be true or real
  14. verisimilitude
    the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true
  15. veritable
    not counterfeit or copied
  16. verity
    conformity to reality or actuality
  17. vernacular
    the everyday speech of the people
  18. vertex
    the highest point of something
  19. vertigo
    a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
  20. verve
    an energetic style
  21. vestige
    an indication that something has been present
  22. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  23. viand
    a choice or delicious dish
  24. vicarious
    suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another
  25. vicissitude
    a variation in circumstances or fortune
  26. victuals
    a source of food or nourishment
  27. vie
    compete for something
  28. vignette
    a brief literary description
  29. vilify
    spread negative information about
  30. vindicate
    show to be right by providing justification or proof
  31. vindictive
    disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
  32. virtual
    being actually such in almost every respect
  33. virtuoso
    someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  34. virulent
    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  35. visage
    the human face
  36. visceral
    relating to or affecting the internal organs
  37. viscid
    having the sticky properties of an adhesive
  38. vitiate
    make imperfect
  39. vitriolic
    harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone
  40. vituperative
    marked by harshly abusive criticism
  41. vixen
    a female fox
  42. vociferous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  43. vogue
    a current state of general acceptance and use
Created on Sat Apr 13 03:22:49 EDT 2013 (updated Thu May 16 01:56:20 EDT 2013)

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