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20 Cards in this Set
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Validate
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verb: to declare or make legally sound; to substantiate; to verify
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Venerate
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verb: to regard with respect and reverence; to honor
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Verbose
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adj: wordy; tedious
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Viable
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adj: able to live or exist; practicable
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Vicarious
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adj: taking the place of another; experienced through sympathetic participation in the experience of another
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Vilify
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verb: to defame; to slander; to cause a person to become vile
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Vindictive
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adj: revengeful; unforgiving; bitter; spiteful
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Virtuoso
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noun: one interested in the pursuit of knowledge; one with masterly skill or technique in any field, as in the arts
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Vitriolic
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adj: extremely biting or caustic; sharp and bitter
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Volatile
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adj: evaporating readily at normal temperatures; changeable; explosive; lighthearted; fleeting
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Vacuous
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adj: empty; stupid; inane
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Vapid
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adj: insipid; flat; spiritless; uninteresting
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Venal
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adj: corrupt; mercenary; willing to do anything for a price
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Veracity
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noun: truthfulness; honesty; accuracy
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Verdant
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adj: not ripe in experience or judgment; green
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Verisimilitude
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adj: looking just like the real thing; appearance of, similarity to truth or reality
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Verity
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noun: something fundamentally true
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Vernacular
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noun: language of everyday usage; slang
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Vestige
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noun: remaining mark, sign, or trace of something
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Vex
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verb: irritate, harass, trouble, annoy
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