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Ubiquitous

Present everywhere

Ululate

To howl, hoot or wail loudly

Umbra

Shadow

Umbrage

Offence, become annoyed

Undulate

To move in wavelike fashion

Unencumbered

Easy going; trifle

Unfounded

Without any basis in truth

Unhinge

Mentally unstable

Unmitigated

Absolute

Unpalatable

Not pleasant to the taste

Unsavoury

Notorious

Unversed

With no experience

Unwieldy

Large and awkward

Upbraid

To scold

Usurer

A person who lends money at high interest

Utilitarian

Practical, human utility

Uxorious

Submissively fond of a wife

Vacuous

With no meaning

Vagary

Strange or unpredictable act or idea

Vagrant

Wandering

Valorous

Brave

Vantage point

Place from where you can see well

Vapid

Dull, trite

Vasectomy

Operation

Vaunt

To boast

Vehemence

Forceful way, strong feeling

Venal

Ready to do something dishonest

Veneer

Covering

Veneration

Regard with deep respect

Venial

Excusable

Verbatim

Word for word, same words

Verbiage

Lot of useless words

Vertigo

Dizziness caused by heights

Vestibule

Entrance hall

Viaduct

Bridge

Vicarious

Indirectly felt, imaginary experience

Virago/ viraginous

A loud domineering woman

Virtuoso

Expert

Virulence

Greatly hostile

Vouchsafe

To grant

Waffle

Talk vaguely without much result

Waft

Scent; move easily or gently

Wallop

To beat or defeat soundly

Wallow

To indulge oneself fully in something sensual

Warlock

Male equivalent of a witch

Waspish

Bad tempered

Waylay

To wait for and attack by surprise

Welter

Turmoil, disorganized items

Wend

To go, proceed

Yahoo

A rude or violent person

Yokel

A person from the country

Yule

Christmas

Zany

A clown

Zephyr

A gentle breeze