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  1. veracious
    habitually speaking the truth
  2. verbatim
    using exactly the same words
  3. verbose
    using or containing too many words
  4. verdant
    characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
  5. verify
    confirm the truth of
  6. verisimilar
    appearing to be true or real
  7. veritable
    not counterfeit or copied
  8. vernacular
    the everyday speech of the people
  9. versatile
    having great diversity or variety
  10. verse
    literature in metrical form
  11. vertigo
    a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
  12. verve
    an energetic style
  13. vessel
    an object used as a container, especially for liquids
  14. vestige
    an indication that something has been present
  15. vestigial
    not fully developed in mature animals
  16. veteran
    a person who has served in the armed forces
  17. veto
    a vote that blocks a decision
  18. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  19. viable
    capable of life or normal growth and development
  20. vicarious
    experienced at secondhand
  21. vicious
    having the nature of evildoing
  22. vicissitude
    a variation in circumstances or fortune
  23. victimize
    cause someone to suffer some adverse circumstance
  24. vigilant
    carefully observant or attentive
  25. vignette
    a brief literary description
  26. vigorous
    characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
  27. vilify
    spread negative information about
  28. vim
    a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
  29. vindicate
    show to be right by providing justification or proof
  30. vindictive
    disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
  31. virtuoso
    someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  32. virtuous
    morally excellent
  33. virulent
    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  34. viscid
    having the sticky properties of an adhesive
  35. viscous
    having a relatively high resistance to flow
  36. visionary
    a person with unusual powers of foresight
  37. vitality
    the property of being able to survive and grow
  38. vitiate
    make imperfect
  39. vitriolic
    harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone
  40. vituperate
    spread negative information about
  41. vivacious
    vigorous and animated
  42. vociferous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  43. volatile
    liable to lead to sudden change or violence
  44. volition
    the act of making a choice
  45. voluble
    marked by a ready flow of speech
  46. voluminous
    large in capacity or bulk
  47. voluptuous
    displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
  48. voracious
    devouring or craving food in great quantities
  49. votary
    a priest or priestess in a non-Christian religion or cult
  50. vouch
    give personal assurance; guarantee
  51. vulgar
    of or associated with the great masses of people
  52. vulnerable
    capable of being wounded or hurt
  53. waddle
    walk unsteadily
  54. waffle
    a batter cake baked and pressed between two patterned metal plates
  55. waft
    a long flag; often tapering
  56. wag
    a movement from side to side
  57. wan
    pale, as of a person's complexion
  58. wanderlust
    very strong or irresistible impulse to travel
  59. wane
    a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  60. want
    the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
  61. warmonger
    a person who advocates militaristic policies
  62. warp
    bend or twist out of shape
  63. warrant
    formal and explicit approval
  64. wary
    marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
  65. wastrel
    someone who squanders resources or time
  66. watershed
    a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
  67. wax
    substance solid at normal temperature and insoluble in water
  68. waylay
    wait in hiding to attack
  69. welter
    a confused multitude of things
  70. wheedle
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  71. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
  72. whiff
    a short light gust of air
  73. whimsical
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
  74. wholesome
    characteristic of physical or moral well-being
  75. wicked
    having committed unrighteous acts
  76. wince
    draw back, as with fear or pain
  77. windbag
    a person who talks a great deal about uninteresting topics
  78. windy
    abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
  79. winsome
    charming in a childlike or naive way
  80. wit
    mental ability
  81. withdraw
    pull back or move away or backward
  82. wither
    lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
  83. withhold
    hold back; refuse to hand over or share
  84. wizen
    lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
  85. wobble
    move sideways or in an unsteady way
  86. worldly
    characteristic of secularity rather than spirituality
  87. worship
    the activity of cherishing as divine
  88. wrangle
    quarrel noisily, angrily, or disruptively
  89. wretched
    deserving or inciting pity
  90. wry
    humorously sarcastic or mocking
  91. xenophobia
    a fear of foreigners or strangers
  92. yoke
    a wooden frame across the shoulders for carrying buckets
  93. yokel
    a person who is not intelligent or interested in culture
  94. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  95. zealot
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  96. zenith
    the highest point of something
  97. zest
    a tart spicy quality
Created on Mon Sep 18 01:46:49 EDT 2023

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