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vicissitude.noun
the quality or state of being changeable; alternating
change; a favorable or unfavorable event or situation that occurs by chance;
a fluctuation of state or condition (the vicissitudes of daily life); succession;
difficulty; mutability – natural change or mutation visible in nature or
in human affairs; difficulty or hardship attendant on a way of life, a
career, or a course of action and usually beyond one's control
virtue.noun
moral excellence
and righteousness;
conformity to
a standard of right; goodness; an example or kind of moral excellence (the
virtue of patience); chastity,
especially in a girl or woman; a particularly.efficacious,
good, or beneficial quality; effective force or power (believed in the
virtue of prayer)
virtuous.adjective
having or showing virtue, especially moral excellence
(led a virtuous life); possessing or characterized by chastity;
pure (a virtuous woman; moral
virtuously.adverb
virtuousness.noun
virtual.adjective
existing in the mind and affecting the imagination,
yet generally beyond the range of common experience (virtual reality; TV
provided a virtual trip to Fiji; we haven't seen him for so long he is
virtually unknown); close to actual (the virtual extinction of the buffalo);
paranormal; as existing or resulting in essence
or effect though not formally recognized or admitted (virtual reality {this
present illusory world})
virtually.adverb
virtuality.noun
by virtue
of.or.in
virtue of.idiom
on the grounds or basis of; by reason of (well
off by virtue of a large inheritance)
vouch, vouched,
vouching,
vouches.verbs
intransitive
verb use.to give personal assurances;
give a guarantee (vouch for an old friend's trustworthiness based on one's
knowledge and experience with his character)
transitive
verb use.to substantiate
by supplying evidence; prove; to assert;
declare
vouch.noun
vouchsafe.transitive
verb
inflected
form(s).vouchsafed;
vouchsafing
to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending
manner; to give by way of reply (refused to vouchsafe an explanation);
to grant as a privilege or special favor
vouchsafement.noun
synonyms.grant
vindictive.adjective
revengeful in spirit; inclined to vengeance
vindicate,
vindicated,
vindicating,
vindicates.transitive
verbs
to clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt;
to provide justification or support for; to justify or prove the worth
of, especially in light of later developments; to defend, maintain, or
insist on the recognition of (one's rights, for example); to exact revenge
for; avenge
vindicator.noun
vituperate.transitive
verb
to speak abusively to or about; berate
vituperation, vituperativeness,
vituperator.nouns
vituperative.adjective
vituperatively.adverb
vehement.adjective
intense in feelings or thoughts; hot; characterized
by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction; fervid.(a
vehement denial); intense; marked by or full of vigor or energy; strong
(a vehement storm)
vehemence, vehemency.nouns
vehemently.adverb
vex, vexed,
vexing,
vexes.transitive
verbs
to disturb, irritate, bother, annoy,
distress
or afflict as with petty
importunities; to cause perplexity
in; puzzle
vexedly, vexingly.adverbs
vexer.noun
vexedly.adverb
vexer.noun
vexation.noun
something that vexes, cause annoyance or distress
vexatious.adjective
characterized
by or causing vexation; annoying, troublesome, etc.
synonym.gall
vague, vaguer,
vaguest.adjectives
ot clearly expressed; inexplicit.; not thinking
or expressing oneself clearly; lacking definite shape, form, or character;
indistinct (saw a vague outline of a building through the fog; not clear
in meaning or application; ambiguous; indistinctly felt, perceived, understood,
or recalled; hazy (a vague uneasiness; a vague purpose presented to the
nation as justification for negative action)
vaguely.adverb
vagueness.noun
vanquish, vanquished,
vanquishing,
vanquishes.transitive
verbs
to conquer or defeat in battle; force into submission;
to overcome or subdue; suppress;
subjugate;
conquer
vanquishable.adjective
vanquisher, vanquishment.nouns
verbalism.noun
words only, without any real meaning
verbalist.noun
a person who fixes his attention on mere words
and not facts
verbiage.noun
an excess of words beyond those needed to express
concisely
what is meant; wordiness
vertebra.noun;.plural.vertebrae
or vertebras
any of the bones or cartilaginous segments forming
the spinal column
vertebrates.adjective
any of a large division of animals having a spinal
column or backbone of bone or cartilage (gristle; tough elastic, whitish
animal tissue)
compare invertebrates
vigor or vigour.noun
active or healthy growth; vitality
vigorous.adjective
strong, energetic, and active in mind or body;
robust; healthy; marked by or done with force and energy; active; done
with vigor and vitality
vigorously.adverb
vigorousness.noun
vesicle.noun
a small membranous
cavity, sac or cyst
vacule
a space within the cytoplasm-of
a living cell that is filled – with air, a liquid, food particles, etc.
Vacules receive spent proteins by way of the secretory
vesciles. They are the cell's garbage dump.
vascular.adjective
the system of veins for conveying blood or lymph;
of or having vessels or ducts
vis-à-vis.adjective-and.adverb
face to face with (a carriage with facing seats);
opposite to; in comparison with; in relation
to
valid.adjective
well grounded on principles or evidence; able
to withstand
criticism
or objection; producing the desired results; efficacious
(valid methods); containing premises
from which the conclusion may logically
be derived-(a
valid argument); correctly inferred
or deduced from a premise (a valid
conclusion)
validity or validness.noun
validly.adverb
verve.noun
energy and enthusiasm
in the expression of ideas, especially in artistic performance or composition
(the play lacks verve); vitality;
liveliness; vigor
vast, vaster,
vastest.adjective
very great in size, number, amount, quantity,
area or extent; immense; very great
in; very great in degree or intensity;
enormous
vast, vastness.noun
an immense space
vastly.adverb
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