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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
Venousadjectiveof or contained in or performing the function of the veinscandidateMay 18, 2026
Ventedadjectivesupplied with a vent or vents for intake of air or discharge of gases or moisturecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ventilatedadjectiveexposed to aircandidateMay 18, 2026
Ventilatoryadjectiveprovided with ventilation or involving pulmonary ventilationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ventraladjectivetoward or on or near the belly or front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animalcandidateMay 18, 2026
Ventricoseadjectivehaving a swelling on one sidecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ventricousadjectivehaving a swelling on one sidecandidateMay 18, 2026
Ventricularadjectiveof or relating to a ventricle, of the heart or braincandidateMay 18, 2026
Venturesomeadjectivedisposed to venture or take riskscandidateMay 18, 2026
Venturousadjectivedisposed to venture or take riskscandidateMay 18, 2026
Veraciousadjectivehabitually speaking the truthcandidateMay 18, 2026
Verbaladjectiverelating to or having facility in the use of wordscandidateMay 18, 2026
Verbalisedadjectivecommunicated in wordscandidateMay 18, 2026
Verbalizedadjectivecommunicated in wordscandidateMay 18, 2026
Verbatimadjectivein precisely the same words used by a writer or speakercandidateMay 18, 2026
Verboseadjectiveusing or containing too many wordscandidateMay 18, 2026
Verbotenadjectiveexcluded from use or mentioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Verdantadjectivecharacterized by the abundance of green foliagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Veridicaladjectivecoinciding with realitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Verifiableadjectivecapable of being tested, verified or falsified, by experiment or observationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Verificatoryadjectiveserving to support or corroboratecandidateMay 18, 2026
Verifiedadjectiveproved to be truecandidateMay 18, 2026
Verifyingadjectiveserving to support or corroboratecandidateMay 18, 2026
Verisimilaradjectiveappearing to be true or realcandidateMay 18, 2026
Veritableadjectivenot counterfeit or copiedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vermicularadjectivedecorated with wormlike tracery or markingscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vermiculateadjectivedecorated with wormlike tracery or markingscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vermiculatedadjectivedecorated with wormlike tracery or markingscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vermiformadjectiveresembling a wormcandidateMay 18, 2026
Verminousadjectiveof the nature of vermincandidateMay 18, 2026
Vernacularadjectivebeing or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday languagecandidateMay 18, 2026
VernaladjectivecandidateMay 16, 2026
Verrucoseadjective(of skin) covered with warts or projections that resemble wartscandidateMay 18, 2026
Versatileadjectivecompetent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one thing to anothercandidateMay 18, 2026
Versedadjectivethoroughly acquainted through study or experiencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vertebraladjectiveof or relating to or constituting vertebraecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vertebrateadjectivehaving a backbone or spinal columncandidateMay 18, 2026
Verticaladjectiveof or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)candidateMay 18, 2026
Verticillateadjectiveforming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)candidateMay 18, 2026
Verticillatedadjectiveforming one or more whorls, especially a whorl of leaves around a stemcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vertiginousadjectivehaving or causing a whirling sensationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Veryadjectivebeing the exact same onecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vesicaladjectiveof or relating to a bladder, especially the urinary bladdercandidateMay 18, 2026
Vesicantadjectivecausing blisterscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vesicatoryadjectivecausing blisterscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vesicularadjectiveof or relating to or involving vesiclescandidateMay 18, 2026
Vestaladjectiveof or relating to Vesta, the Roman goddess of the homecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vestedadjectivefixed and absolute, without contingencycandidateMay 18, 2026
Vestiaryadjectiverelating to clothing, especially vestmentscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vestibularadjectiverelating to the sense of equilibriumcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vestigialadjectiverelating to previous functionality or formcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vestmentaladjectiveof or relating to or resembling a vestmentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vestmentedadjectivedressed in ceremonial garments, especially clerical vestmentcandidateMay 18, 2026
Veteranadjectiverendered competent through trial and experiencecandidateMay 18, 2026
Veterinaryadjectiveof or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicinecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vexatiousadjectivecausing irritation or annoyancecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vexedadjectivetroubled persistently especially with petty annoyancescandidateMay 18, 2026
Vexingadjectiveextremely annoying or displeasingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Viableadjectivecapable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they arecandidateMay 18, 2026
Viaticaladjectivepertaining to the purchase of insurance policies from terminally ill policy holderscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vibrantadjectiveof sounds that are strong and resonatingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vibrationaladjectiveof or relating to or characterized by vibrationcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vibratoryadjectivemoving very rapidly to and fro or up and downcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vibrionicadjectivecaused by bacteria of the genus VibriocandidateMay 18, 2026
Vicarialadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of a vicarcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vicariousadjectiveoccurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that functioncandidateMay 18, 2026
Vice-Presidentialadjectiverelating to a vice president or vice-presidencycandidateMay 18, 2026
Vicenaryadjectiveof, relating to, or based on 20candidateMay 18, 2026
Vicennialadjectiveoccurring once every twenty yearscandidateMay 18, 2026
Viceregaladjectiveof or relating to a viceroycandidateMay 18, 2026
Vicinaladjectivebelonging to or limited to a vicinitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Viciousadjective(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or sufferingcandidateMay 18, 2026
Victimisedadjectivebeing made a victim, i.e. being treated unjustly or cruellycandidateMay 18, 2026
Victimizedadjectivebeing made a victim, i.e. being treated unjustly or cruellycandidateMay 18, 2026
Victorianadjectiveof or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruledcandidateMay 18, 2026
Victoriousadjectiveexperiencing triumphcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vienneseadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Vienna or its inhabitantscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vietnameseadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Vietnam or its people or its languagecandidateMay 18, 2026
Viewableadjectivecapable of being viewedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Viewlessadjectivenot having or expressing opinions or viewscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vigesimaladjectiverelating to or based on the number twentycandidateMay 18, 2026
Vigilantadjectivecarefully observant or attentivecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vigorousadjectivecharacterized by forceful and energetic action or activitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Viiiadjectivethe Roman numeral for eightcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vileadjectivecausing or able to cause nauseacandidateMay 18, 2026
Villainousadjectiveextremely wickedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vinaceousadjectiveof or relating to winecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vincibleadjectivesusceptible to being defeatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vindicatedadjectivefreed from any question of guiltcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vindicatoryadjectivegiven or inflicted in requital according to merits or desertscandidateMay 18, 2026
Vindictiveadjectivedisposed to seek revenge or intended for revengecandidateMay 18, 2026
Vinegarishadjectivetasting or smelling like vinegarcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vinegaryadjectivetasting or smelling like vinegarcandidateMay 18, 2026
Vinousadjectiveof or relating to winecandidateMay 18, 2026
Violableadjectivecapable of being violatedcandidateMay 18, 2026
Violatedadjectivetreated irreverently or sacrilegiouslycandidateMay 18, 2026
Violativeadjectiveviolating or tending to violate or offend againstcandidateMay 18, 2026
Violentadjectiveacting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensitycandidateMay 18, 2026
Violetadjectiveof a color intermediate between red and bluecandidateMay 18, 2026
Violet-Coloredadjectivehaving a violet colorcandidateMay 18, 2026