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V – Visual —- V – Vogue
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1. visual – Perceptible by sight. 2. visualize – To give pictorial vividness to a mental representation. 3. vitality – The state or quality of being necessary to existence or continuance. 4. vitalize – To endow with life or energy. 5. vitiate – To contaminate. 6. vituperable – Deserving of [...]
Continue reading...V – Viol —- V – Vista
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1. viol – A stringed instrument of the violin class. 2. viola – A musical instrument somewhat larger than a violin. 3. violator – One who transgresses. 4. violation – Infringement. 5. violoncello – A stringed instrument held between the players knees. 6. virago – A bold, impudent, turbulent woman. [...]
Continue reading...V – Vestige —- V – Vinery
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1. vestige – A visible trace, mark, or impression, of something absent, lost, or gone. 2. vestment – Clothing or covering. 3. veto – The constitutional right in a chief executive of refusing to approve an enactment. 4. vicarious – Suffered or done in place of or for the sake [...]
Continue reading...V – Verbiage —- V – Vertigo
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1. verbiage – Use of many words without necessity. 2. verbose – Wordy. 3. verdant – Green with vegetation. 4. verification – The act of proving to be true, exact, or accurate. 5. verify – To prove to be true, exact, or accurate. 6. verily – In truth. 7. verity [...]
Continue reading...V – Venal —- V – Verbatim
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1. venal – Mercenary, corrupt. 2. vendible – Marketable. 3. vendition – The act of selling. 4. vendor – A seller. 5. veneer – Outside show or elegance. 6. venerable – Meriting or commanding high esteem. 7. venerate – To cherish reverentially. 8. venereal – Pertaining to or proceeding from [...]
Continue reading...V – Variable —- V – Velvety
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1. variable – Having a tendency to change. 2. variance – Change. 3. variant – A thing that differs from another in form only, being the same in essence or substance. 4. variation – Modification. 5. variegate – To mark with different shades or colors. 6. vassal – A slave [...]
Continue reading...V – Vaccinate —- V – Vaporizer
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1. vaccinate – To inoculate with vaccine virus or virus of cowpox. 2. vacillate – To waver. 3. vacuous – Empty. 4. vacuum – A space entirely devoid of matter. 5. vagabond – A wanderer. 6. vagrant – An idle wanderer. 7. vainglory – Excessive, pretentious, and demonstrative vanity. 8. [...]
Continue reading...U – Uproarious —- V – Vacate
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1. uproarious – Noisy. 2. uproot – To eradicate. 3. upturn – To throw into confusion. 4. urban – Of, or pertaining to, or like a city. 5. urbanity – Refined or elegant courtesy. 6. urchin – A roguish, mischievous boy. 7. urgency – The pressure of necessity. 8. usage [...]
Continue reading...U – Unsettle —- U – Uppermost
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1. unsettle – To put into confusion. 2. unsophisticated – Showing inexperience. 3. unspeakable – Abominable. 4. untimely – Unseasonable. 5. untoward – Causing annoyance or hindrance. 6. unutterable – Inexpressible. 7. unwieldy – Moved or managed with difficulty, as from great size or awkward shape. 8. unwise – Foolish. [...]
Continue reading...U – Undulous —- U – Unnecessary
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1. undulous – Resembling waves. 2. unfavorable – Adverse. 3. ungainly – Clumsy. 4. unguent – Any ointment or lubricant for local application. 5. unicellular – Consisting of a single cell. 6. univalence – Monovalency. 7. unify – To cause to be one. 8. unique – Being the only one [...]
Continue reading...U – Undergarment —- U – Undulate
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1. undergarment – A garment to be worn under the ordinary outer garments. 2. underman – To equip with less than the full complement of men. 3. undersell – To sell at a lower price than. 4. undersized – Of less than the customary size. 5. underhanded – Clandestinely carried [...]
Continue reading...U – Unanimity —- U – Underexposed
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1. unanimity – The state or quality of being of one mind. 2. unavoidable – Inevitable. 3. unbearable – Unendurable. 4. unbecoming – Unsuited to the wearer, place, or surroundings. 5. unbelief – Doubt. 6. unbiased – Impartial, as judgment. 7. unbridled – Being without restraint. 8. uncommon – Rare. [...]
Continue reading...T – Typographical —- U – Unanimous
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1. typographical – Pertaining to typography or printing. 2. typography – The arrangement of composed type, or the appearance of printed matter. 3. tyrannical – Despotic. 4. tyranny – Absolute power arbitrarily or unjustly administrated. 5. tyro – One slightly skilled in or acquainted with any trade or profession. 6. [...]
Continue reading...T – Triumvir —- T – Typify
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1. triumvir – One of three men united coordinately in public office or authority. 2. trivial – Of little importance or value. 3. troublesome – Burdensome. 4. truculence – Ferocity. 5. truculent – Having the character or the spirit of a savage. 6. truism – A statement so plainly true [...]
Continue reading...T – Tribune —- T – Trite
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1. tribune – Any champion of the rights and liberties of the people: often used as the name for a newspaper. 2. trickery – Artifice. 3. tricolor – Of three colors. 4. tricycle – A three-wheeled vehicle. 5. trident – The three-pronged fork that was the emblem of Neptune. 6. [...]
Continue reading...T – Travail —- T – Triad
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1. travail – Hard or agonizing labor. 2. travesty – A grotesque imitation. 3. treacherous – Perfidious. 4. treachery – Violation of allegiance, confidence, or plighted faith. 5. treasonable – Of the nature of betrayal, treachery, or breech of allegiance. 6. treatise – An elaborate literary composition presenting a subject [...]
Continue reading...T – Transition —- T – Transverse
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1. transition – Passage from one place, condition, or action to another. 2. transitory – Existing for a short time only. 3. translate – To give the sense or equivalent of in another language or dialect. 4. translator – An interpreter. 5. translucence – The property or state of allowing [...]
Continue reading...T – Transcontinental —- T – Transient
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1. transcontinental – Extending or passing across a continent. 2. transcribe – To write over again (something already written) 3. transcript – A copy made directly from an original. 4. transfer – To convey, remove, or cause to pass from one person or place to another. 5. transferable – Capable [...]
Continue reading...T – Tortious —- T – Transcendent
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1. tortious – Wrongful. 2. tortuous – Abounding in irregular bends or turns. 3. torturous – Marked by extreme suffering. 4. tractable – Easily led or controlled. 5. trait – A distinguishing feature or quality. 6. trajectory – The path described by a projectile moving under given forces. 7. trammel [...]
Continue reading...T – Tinge —- T – Torrid
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1. tinge – A faint trace of color. 2. tipsy – Befuddled with drinks. 3. tirade – Harangue. 4. tireless – Untiring. 5. tiresome – Wearisome. 6. Titanic – Of vast size or strength. 7. toilsome – Laborious. 8. tolerable – Moderately good. 9. tolerance – Forbearance in judging of [...]
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