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Vagaries
unexpected events or changes that cannot be controlled and can influence a situation:
Vacuous
not expressing or showing intelligent thought or purpose
Vague
not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided:
Vapid
showing no intelligence or imagination:
Vacillate
to be uncertain what to do, or to change often between two opinions:
Veritable
used to describe something as another, more exciting, interesting, or unusual thing, as a way of emphasizing its character:
Verbiage
language that is very complicated and contains a lot of unnecessary words:
Vestige
a small part or amount of something larger, stronger, or more important that still exists from something that existed in the past:
Verbatim
using exactly the same words as were originally used:
Veracious
habitually speaking the truth
Viable
able to work as intended or able to succeed:
Vituperative
A vituperative spoken or written attack is full of angry criticiSm
Vilify
to say or write unpleasant things about someone or something, in order to cause other people to have a bad opinion of them
Visceral
obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
Vicissitudes
changes that happen at different times during the life or development of someone or something, especially those that result in conditions being worse:
Virulent
formal full of hate and violent opposition:
Vitriol
violent hate and anger expressed through severe criticism:
Volition
the power to make your own decisions:
Voluble
speaking a lot, with confidence and enthusiasm:
Voracious
rapacious, ravening, voracious excessively greedy and grasping.