GRE Vocabulary T-V
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- uncouth
- Crude; unrefined.
- venal
- Capable of betraying honor, duty, or scruples for a price; corruptible.
- turgid
- Swollen or distended, as from a fluid; bloated.
- vacillation
- Indecision in speech or action.
- verve
- Spirit, vigour, enthusiasm.
- valiant
- Brave.
- veritable
- Real, rightly named.
- vivacious
- Full of animation and spirit; lively.
- voluminous
- Having great volume, fullness, size, or number.
- undulate
- To move in wavelike fashion; fluctuate.
- volatile
- Changeable; inconstant; fickle; unstable; explosive.
- veracity
- Adherence to the truth; truthfulness.
- verisimilitude
- The quality of appearing to be true or real.
- veneer
- Surface appearence covering the true nature.
- voluble
- Marked by a ready flow of speech; fluent.
- venerate
- To regard with respect, reverence, or heartfelt deference.
- virago
- A woman regarded as noisy, scolding, or domineering.
- turpitude
- Depravity; baseness.
- umbrage
- Offense; resentment.
- vilify
- To make vicious and defamatory statements about.
- visceral
- Of or relating to the internal organs of the body.
- untoward
- Not favorable; unpropitious. Or improper; unseemly.
- vitiate
- To lower the quality, weaken the strength.
- vituperate
- To rebuke or criticize harshly or abusively; berate.
- virulent
- Extremely infectious, malignant, or poisonous.
- tyro
- A beginner in learning something.
- upbraid
- To reprove sharply; reproach.
- vanquish
- Conquer.
- unfeigned
- Not pretended; sincere.
- urbane
- Polite, refined, and often elegant in manner.
- valorous
- Brave.
- vindictive
- Disposed to seek revenge.
- ulterior
- Lying beyond what is evident, revealed, or avowed, especially being concealed intentionally so as to deceive.
- vagary
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An extravagant or erratic notion or action.