Words for Writing:

1 Abate v The storm abated after a few hours.

The sudden drop in temperature was an aberration for this
2 Aberration n
season.
3 Abject a They lived in abject poverty.
Their abortive attempt to climb the mountain failed due to
4 Abortive a
bad weather.
5 Accolade n She received accolades for her outstanding performance.
6 Acumen n His business acumen is highly regarded.
7 Adherent n He is a strict adherent of the new policy.
8 Adroit a She is adroit at handling difficult situations.
9 Adulterate v Do not adulterate the milk with water.
10 Adverse a The adverse weather conditions delayed our journey.
11 Affluent a He comes from an affluent family.
12 Alleviate v This medication will alleviate your pain.
13 Allocate v The resources were allocated to different departments.
14 Ambience n The restaurant has a cozy ambience.
15 Ameliorate v Steps were taken to ameliorate the living conditions.
16 Amenity n The hotel offers all modern amenities.
17 Anarchy n The country descended into anarchy after the coup.
18 Anguish n She was in anguish after hearing the news.
19 Animosity n There is no animosity between the two rivals.
20 Anomaly n The data showed a strange anomaly.
21 Antipathy n He felt a strong antipathy toward his rival.
22 Apathy n There is widespread apathy among the voters.
23 Apocryphal a The story about the haunted house is apocryphal.
24 Appease v The government tried to appease the protesters.
25 Apprehensive a She was apprehensive about the interview.
26 Ardent a He is an ardent supporter of the team.
27 Arduous a Climbing the steep hill was an arduous task.
28 Ascendancy n The company gained ascendancy in the market.
29 Assiduous a He is an assiduous worker.
30 Assuage v The doctor tried to assuage her fears.
31 Astute a He made an astute decision during the crisis.
32 Augment v They plan to augment their income by working extra hours.
33 Auspicious a The ceremony began at an auspicious time.
34 Avow v He avowed his loyalty to the organization.
35 Beget v Success often begets confidence.
36 Belie v His calm demeanor belied the panic he felt inside.
37 Belittle v She belittled his achievements in front of others.
38 Belligerent a The belligerent nations were preparing for war.
39 Benefactor n He was a great benefactor to the orphanage.
40 Benevolent a The benevolent man donated generously to charity.
41 Benign a The tumor turned out to be benign.
42 Bereaved a The bereaved family struggled to cope with the loss.
43 Blatant a His blatant disregard for the rules annoyed everyone.
She broached the subject of her promotion during the
44 Broach v
meeting.
45 Burgeon v The city's population began to burgeon.
46 Capitulate v The army was forced to capitulate after months of fighting.
47 Castigate v The teacher castigated the student for cheating.
48 Catalyst n Her speech was a catalyst for change.
49 Categorical a He made a categorical statement denying the accusations.
50 Chimera n World peace remains a chimera.
51 Coalesce v The two groups coalesced to form a united front.
52 Coerce v They were coerced into signing the agreement.
53 Cogent a She presented a cogent argument in favor of the plan.
54 Collusion n The companies were accused of collusion to fix prices.
55 Commensurate a His salary is commensurate with his experience.
56 Compelling a She gave a compelling reason to support her decision.
57 Complement v The dessert complemented the meal perfectly.
58 Comprehensive a He gave a comprehensive explanation of the topic.
59 Comprise v The committee comprises ten members.
60 Concise a Her report was clear and concise.
61 Concord n The treaty led to concord between the two nations.
62 Concurrent a The two events were concurrent.
63 Condone v The teacher refused to condone cheating.
64 Conducive a The quiet environment was conducive to studying.
65 Congenital a He suffers from a congenital heart defect.
66 Conjecture n Her conjecture about the results was incorrect.
67 Consensus n The group reached a consensus on the proposal.
68 Consonant a His actions are consonant with his words.
1 Consummate a She is a consummate professional.
2 Contentious a The contentious issue sparked a heated debate.
3 Contingent a His promotion is contingent on his performance.
4 Contrived a The ending of the movie felt contrived.
5 Conventional a She follows a conventional approach to teaching.
6 Convivial a The party had a convivial atmosphere.
7 Copious a He took copious notes during the lecture.
8 Corollary n Increased crime is a corollary of poverty.
9 Corroborate v The witness corroborated the suspect's alibi.
10 Countenance n His calm countenance concealed his anxiety.
11 Covenant n The company signed a covenant with its partners.
12 Covert a They conducted a covert operation.
13 Criterion n The main criterion for selection is experience.
14 Culminate v The festival will culminate in a grand finale.
15 Culpable a The driver was found culpable for the accident.
16 Cursory a He gave a cursory glance at the report.
The government decided to curtail spending on luxury
17 Curtail v
projects.
18 Daunt v The steep climb did not daunt the hikers.
19 Dearth n There is a dearth of skilled workers in the industry.
20 Debilitate v The disease debilitated his physical health.
21 Decimate v The storm decimated the crops in the region.
22 Deduce v From the evidence, we can deduce that he was present.
23 Defame v The politician accused the media of trying to defame him.
24 Degenerate v The situation began to degenerate into chaos.
25 Deleterious a Smoking has deleterious effects on health.
26 Delineate v The artist delineated the landscape beautifully.
27 Delude v Don’t delude yourself into thinking it will be easy.
28 Deluge n The region was hit by a deluge of rain.
29 Depravity n The novel explores the depths of human depravity.
30 Deride v They derided his suggestion as impractical.
31 Destitute a The flood left many families destitute.
32 Dextrous a She is dextrous at sewing intricate designs.
33 Digress v He tends to digress from the main topic.
34 Discern v It’s difficult to discern the truth in this case.
35 Discrete a The data is divided into discrete categories.
36 Disinterested a A judge should remain disinterested and impartial.
37 Disparage v She disparaged his achievements in front of others.
38 Disparate a The two cultures have disparate traditions.
39 Distinguish v She can easily distinguish between good and bad art.
40 Dogmatic a He has a dogmatic approach to problem-solving.
41 Dormant a The volcano has been dormant for centuries.
42 Eccentric a Her eccentric behavior often surprises people.
His taste in music is eclectic, ranging from classical to hip-
43 Eclectic a
hop.
44 Efface v The monument's inscriptions were effaced over time.
45 Egregious a The company’s egregious mistake cost them millions.
46 Elicit v The teacher’s question elicited an interesting response.
47 Elusive a The solution to the problem remains elusive.
48 Eminent a He is an eminent scientist in his field.
49 Empirical a The study is based on empirical evidence.
50 Encroach v The new construction encroached on their property.
51 Enervate v The heat enervated the players during the match.
52 Engender v The policy engendered a lot of controversy.
53 Ephemeral a The beauty of the sunrise was ephemeral.
54 Epitome n She is the epitome of grace and elegance.
55 Equanimity n He faced the crisis with equanimity.
56 Equitable a The decision was fair and equitable.
57 Erudite a The professor’s lecture was erudite and insightful.
58 Espouse v She espoused the cause of women’s rights.
59 Evanescent a Fame can be evanescent and short-lived.
60 Exacerbate v His comments only exacerbated the tension.
61 Exacting a The job requires exacting attention to detail.
62 Exalt v The community exalted him as a hero.
63 Exemplify v Her career exemplifies hard work and determination.
64 Exhaustive a The report is exhaustive and covers all aspects.
65 Expedient a They made an expedient decision to avoid delays.
66 Explicit a The instructions were clear and explicit.
67 Extraneous a Remove all extraneous details from your essay.
68 Extrapolation n His conclusion is based on extrapolation from limited data.
69 Extricate v He tried to extricate himself from the tricky situation.
70 Exult v The team exulted in their victory.
1 Fabrication (n) (n) The story turned out to be a complete fabrication.
2 Faction (n) (n) A small faction of the group opposed the new policy.
3 Fastidious (a) (a) She is very fastidious about cleanliness.
4 Fecund (a) (a) The fecund soil yielded a rich harvest.
5 Felicity (n) (n) She expressed her felicity upon receiving the award.
(v,
6 Fetter (v) The prisoners were fettered to prevent escape.
n)
(n) He saw the fetters that bound their freedom.
7 Finesse (n) (n) She played the piano with great finesse.
8 Flagrant (a) (a) The flagrant violation of rules shocked everyone.
9 Flout (v) (v) He flouted the rules without fear of consequences.
10 Fortuitous (a) (a) Their fortuitous meeting changed the course of events.
11 Frugal (a) (a) He led a frugal lifestyle to save money.
12 Furtive (a) (a) The furtive glance revealed his nervousness.
13 Futile (a) (a) Their attempts to fix the engine were futile.
14 Gravity (n) (n) The gravity of the situation was evident to all.
15 Hapless (a) (a) The hapless travelers were stranded for hours.
16 Harbinger (n) (n) The blooming flowers were a harbinger of spring.
17 Hegemony (n) (n) The nation's cultural hegemony influenced the region.
18 Hierarchy (n) (n) The corporate hierarchy was clearly defined.
(a) He proposed a hypothetical scenario to illustrate his
19 Hypothetical (a)
point.
20 Illicit (a) (a) The police cracked down on illicit activities.
21 Imminent (a) (a) A storm was imminent, so they took precautions.
22 Immutable (a) (a) The law of gravity is immutable and unchanging.
23 Impartial (a) (a) The judge remained impartial throughout the trial.
(a) Her performance was impeccable and impressed
24 Impeccable (a)
everyone.
25 Impervious (a) (a) The material is impervious to water.
(v,
26 Implement (v) They implemented the new system effectively.
n)
(n) A spade is a gardening implement.
27 Impotent (a) (a) The powerless committee felt impotent in the crisis.
28 Inane (a) (a) The inane conversation bored everyone.
29 Inaugurate (v) (v) The president will inaugurate the new museum
 tomorrow.
30 Incandescent (a) (a) The incandescent light bulb lit up the room.
31 Incessant (a) (a) The incessant noise made it difficult to concentrate.
32 Incipient (a) (a) The project is still in its incipient stages.
(a) His casual attire seemed incongruous at the formal
33 Incongruous (a)
event.
34 Incorrigible (a) (a) The incorrigible child refused to follow instructions.
35 Increment (n) (n) The company granted an increment in salary.
36 Indifferent (a) (a) She appeared indifferent to the outcome of the game.
37 Indigenous (a) (a) These plants are indigenous to the region.
38 Indigent (a) (a) The charity helps indigent families in need.
39 Ineffable (a) (a) The beauty of the sunset was ineffable.
40 Inept (a) (a) His inept handling of the situation caused problems.
41 Inert (a) (a) The inert gas does not react with other elements.
42 Inexorable (a) (a) The inexorable advance of time cannot be stopped.
43 Infamous (a) (a) The infamous criminal was finally caught.
44 Infer (v) (v) From the data, we can infer the cause of the problem.
(a) The differences were infinitesimal and barely
45 Infinitesimal (a)
noticeable.
46 Inherent (a) (a) The risks are inherent in the process.
(n) The court issued an injunction to stop the
47 Injunction (n)
construction.
48 Innate (a) (a) She has an innate talent for music.
49 Innocuous (a) (a) The remark was innocuous and did not offend anyone.
50 Inordinate (a) (a) He spent an inordinate amount of time on the task.
Serial No Word Type Sentence
1 Insatiable (a) (a) His insatiable curiosity led him to explore new ideas.
(v) He tried to insinuate that I was responsible for the
2 Insinuate (v)
mistake.
3 Insipid (a) (a) The soup was insipid and lacked any flavor.
4 Insolent (a) (a) The student's insolent behavior angered the teacher.
5 Instigate (v) (v) He was accused of trying to instigate a riot.
6 Insular (a) (a) The community was insular and resistant to outsiders.
7 Integral (a) (a) She is an integral part of the team.
8 Intractable (a) (a) The intractable problem required innovative solutions.
9 Intransigent (a) (a) His intransigent stance made negotiations difficult.
10 Intrinsic (a) (a) Honesty is an intrinsic value in their culture.
11 Inundate (v) (v) The office was inundated with complaints.
12 Inveterate (a) (a) He is an inveterate reader of mystery novels.
(a) The decision was irrevocable and could not be
13 Irrevocable (a)
changed.
(v) The artist juxtaposed light and dark colors in her
14 Juxtapose (v)
painting.
15 Languish (v) (v) The plants languished without proper care.
16 Latent (a) (a) The therapy helped uncover his latent talents.
17 Lucid (a) (a) Her explanation was clear and lucid.
18 Luminous (a) (a) The luminous moonlit sky was breathtaking.
(n) The politician's machination was exposed in the
19 Machination (n)
media.
20 Magnate (n) (n) The business magnate donated millions to charity.
(v,
21 Mandate (v) The government mandated new safety measures.
n)
(n) The mandate required all employees to attend
training.
22 Manifest (v, a) (v) His fear manifested itself in his trembling hands.
(a) The manifest benefits of the program were clear to all.
23 Marshal (v) (v) He marshaled his resources to complete the project.
(v) She helped mediate the dispute between the two
24 Mediate (v)
parties.
25 Mendacious (a) (a) The mendacious report misled the public.
(a) The differences between the two designs were
26 Minuscule (a)
minuscule.
27 Mitigate (v) (v) The measures were taken to mitigate the damage.
28 Mollify (v) (v) He tried to mollify her anger with an apology.
(a) The moribund industry was revived with new
29 Moribund (a)
investments.
30 Morose (a) (a) She became morose after hearing the bad news.
31 Mortify (v) (v) He was mortified by his embarrassing mistake.
32 Mundane (a) (a) The mundane task bored her to tears.
33 Munificent (a) (a) The munificent donor funded several scholarships.
34 Myriad (n, a) (n) A myriad of stars lit up the night sky.
(a) She faced myriad challenges in her new job.
35 Nebulous (a) (a) His ideas were nebulous and lacked clarity.
36 Nominal (a) (a) The fee was nominal and affordable for everyone.
37 Notorious (a) (a) The notorious criminal was finally arrested.
 (a) The scientist proposed a novel solution to the
38 Novel (a)
problem.
(a) The noxious fumes made everyone evacuate the
39 Noxious (a)
building.
40 Nuance (n) (n) He noticed every nuance in the actor's performance.
(a) His obdurate refusal to apologize worsened the
41 Obdurate (a)
situation.
(v) The lawyer's goal was to obfuscate the facts of the
42 Obfuscate (v)
case.
(a) The meaning of the poem was obscure to many
43 Obscure (a, v)
readers.
(v) He tried to obscure the truth with vague statements.
(a) His obtuse remarks made it difficult to understand his
44 Obtuse (a)
point.
45 Onerous (a) (a) The onerous task took hours to complete.
(a) The windows were opaque, preventing any light from
46 Opaque (a)
entering.
(a) She adhered to orthodox methods in her teaching
47 Orthodox (a)
style.
(a) The ostensible reason for the meeting was to discuss
48 Ostensible (a)
budget cuts.
49 Ostentatious (a) (a) The mansion was decorated in an ostentatious manner.
50 Pacify (v) (v) She tried to pacify the crying child with a toy.
51 Painstaking (a) (a) The project required painstaking attention to detail.
52 Palliate (v) (v) The medication helped palliate his chronic pain.
53 Palpable (a) (a) The tension in the room was almost palpable.
(a) He was insulted by the paltry amount of money
54 Paltry (a)
offered.
55 Panacea (n) (n) There is no panacea for all the world's problems.
56 Paradigm (n) (n) She set a paradigm of excellence for others to follow.
57 Parochial (a) (a) His views on politics were surprisingly parochial.
58 Patent (a) (a) The flaw in the argument was patent to everyone.
(v) He tends to patronize his colleagues, which annoys
59 Patronize (v)
them.
60 Paucity (n) (n) There was a paucity of evidence to support the claim.
61 Pejorative (a, n) (a) His pejorative comments upset the team.
(n) The word is often used as a pejorative in debates.
62 Penchant (n) (n) She has a penchant for collecting rare books.
63 Penitent (a) (a) The penitent sinner confessed his wrongdoings.
64 Peremptory (a) (a) His peremptory tone left no room for disagreement.
65 Permeate (v) (v) The smell of baking cookies permeated the house.
(a) The pernicious effects of smoking are well-
66 Pernicious (a)
documented.
(a) Her questions were pertinent to the topic being
67 Pertinent (a)
discussed.
68 Perturb (v) (v) The sudden noise perturbed her concentration.
69 Peruse (v) (v) She perused the documents before signing them.
70 Pervade (v) (v) A sense of optimism pervaded the conference.
71 Pivotal (a) (a) This decision is pivotal to the success of the project.
72 Placate (v) (v) He tried to placate his angry friend with an apology.
(n) The menu offered a plethora of options to choose
73 Plethora (n)
from.
(a) The movie's ending was poignant and left the
74 Poignant (a)
audience in tears.
(n) His essay was a polemic against government
75 Polemic (n)
corruption.
(a) The speaker's ponderous delivery made the lecture
76 Ponderous (a)
dull.
(n) The dark clouds were a portent of the approaching
77 Portent (n)
storm.
(a) Her pragmatic approach to problem-solving was
78 Pragmatic (a)
effective.
79 Precedent (n) (n) The case set a legal precedent for future decisions.
80 Precipitate (v) (v) The announcement precipitated a heated discussion.
(a) The precipitous drop in temperature caught everyone
81 Precipitous (a)
off guard.
(v) His injury precludes him from participating in the
82 Preclude (v)
match.
(n) The invention of the telegraph was a precursor to
83 Precursor (n)
modern communication.
84 Predilection (n) (n) She has a predilection for classical music.
85 Preeminent (a) (a) He is a preeminent scholar in the field of physics.
(v) The announcement was made early to preempt any
86 Preempt (v)
rumors.
(n) The argument is based on the premise that all people
87 Premise (n)
are equal.
88 Prepossess (v) (v) Her warm smile prepossesses everyone she meets.
89 Prevail (v) (v) Truth and justice will ultimately prevail.
90 Pristine (a) (a) The pristine beaches attracted many tourists.
(a) The prodigious talent of the young artist amazed
91 Prodigious (a)
everyone.
92 Profess (v) (v) He professed his love for her in front of the crowd.
93 Proficient (a) (a) She is proficient in three languages.
94 Profound (a) (a) His speech had a profound impact on the audience.
95 Profuse (a) (a) He offered profuse apologies for the mistake.
(a) She is a prolific writer, having published over 20
96 Prolific (a)
books.
97 Promulgate (v) (v) The new law was promulgated to ensure public safety.
98 Propensity (n) (n) He has a propensity for taking unnecessary risks.
99 Propitious (a) (a) The weather was propitious for the outdoor wedding.
100 Proponent (n) (n) She is a strong proponent of renewable energy.
101 Prosaic (a) (a) The prosaic details of daily life can be monotonous.
(v) The rules proscribe any form of cheating during
102 Proscribe (v)
exams.
103 Protract (v) (v) The negotiations were protracted for months.
104 Provident (a) (a) He was provident in saving money for emergencies.
(n) The proximity of the school to their home is
105 Proximity (n)
convenient.
(a) It is prudent to review the terms before signing the
106 Prudent (a)
contract.
(a) The purported benefits of the product were
107 Purported (a)
exaggerated.
108 Putative (a) (a) He is the putative leader of the organization.
(v) She needs to qualify for the competition by passing
109 Qualify (v)
the test.
110 Rancor (n) (n) There was rancor between the two rival groups.
(a) The rapacious business practices drew widespread
111 Rapacious (a)
criticism.
112 Rebuke (v) (v) The teacher rebuked the students for their tardiness.
113 Rebut (v) (v) She rebutted the allegations with solid evidence.
114 Recalcitrant (a) (a) The recalcitrant student refused to follow the rules.
115 Reciprocal (a) (a) Their relationship is based on reciprocal respect.
116 Reclusive (a) (a) The author became reclusive after achieving fame.
(a) The professor's lecture was filled with recondite
117 Recondite (a)
concepts.
118 Redundant (a) (a) The essay was criticized for its redundant phrases.
(v) The scientist refuted the claims with substantial
119 Refute (v)
evidence.
120 Reiterate (v) (v) He reiterated his commitment to the project.
121 Relentless (a) (a) The relentless rain caused flooding in several areas.
(v) The workers remonstrated with management over pay
122 Remonstrate (v)
cuts.
123 Renounce (v) (v) He renounced his claim to the inheritance.
(n) The country paid reparations for damages caused
124 Reparation (n)
during the war.
(n) The decision had serious repercussions for the
125 Repercussion (n)
economy.
126 Replenish (v) (v) She replenished the pantry with fresh supplies.
127 Replete (a) (a) The book is replete with historical anecdotes.
128 Reprehensible (a) (a) His reprehensible behavior shocked everyone.
(v,
129 Reproach (v) She reproached him for arriving late to the meeting.
n)
(n) His actions drew reproach from his colleagues.
(v) The teacher reproved the student for speaking out of
130 Reprove (v)
turn.
131 Requisite (a, n) (a) Good communication skills are requisite for the job.
(n) Patience is a requisite for success in this field.
(a) She remained resolute in her decision to pursue a new
132 Resolute (a)
career.
(v) The community revered the leader for his
133 Revere (v)
contributions.
134 Rigorous (a) (a) The training program is rigorous and demanding.
135 Robust (a) (a) The robust economy has led to increased job creation.
136 Rudimentary (a) (a) The rudimentary design was functional but unrefined.
(a) His sagacious advice helped the team navigate the
137 Sagacious (a)
challenges.
138 Salient (a) (a) The report highlighted the salient points of the issue.
(a) The salutary effects of regular exercise are well-
139 Salutary (a)
known.
(a) Despite the setbacks, she remained sanguine about the
140 Sanguine (a)
future.
141 Scintillate (v) (v) The stars scintillated brightly in the night sky.
(a) He was scrupulous in ensuring that all details were
142 Scrupulous (a)
accurate.
 (v) The auditor scrutinized the accounts for any
143 Scrutinize (v)
discrepancies.
(n) The leader was arrested for inciting sedition against
144 Sedition (n)
the government.
(v) The policy segregated students based on their
145 Segregate (v)
abilities.
146 Singular (a) (a) Her singular talent set her apart from her peers.
(a) The sordid details of the scandal were revealed in the
147 Sordid (a)
media.
(v,
148 Spawn (v) The project spawned several innovative ideas.
n)
(n) The spawn of the fish were carefully collected.
149 Spurious (a) (a) The spurious claims were quickly debunked.
150 Squander (v) (v) He squandered his fortune on unnecessary luxuries.
151 Stagnation (n) (n) Economic stagnation led to high unemployment rates.
152 Static (a) (a) The static design of the website needed an update.
(a) She is a staunch supporter of environmental
153 Staunch (a)
conservation.
154 Steadfast (a) (a) He remained steadfast in his belief despite opposition.
(v) The community worked to ensure that mental health
155 Stigmatize (v)
issues were not stigmatized.
(v) The contract stipulates that payment must be made
156 Stipulate (v)
within 30 days.
157 Stoic (a) (a) He remained stoic in the face of adversity.
158 Strife (n) (n) The country has endured years of political strife.
(a) The stringent rules ensured the safety of all
159 Stringent (a)
participants.
160 Subjugate (v) (v) The conquerors subjugated the local population.
(a) The sublime beauty of the mountains took our breath
161 Sublime (a)
away.
(v) The scientist substantiated her theory with strong
162 Substantiate (v)
evidence.
163 Subtle (a) (a) There was a subtle hint of sadness in her voice.
164 Succinct (a) (a) His explanation was succinct and easy to understand.
165 Succumb (v) (v) She succumbed to the temptation of eating dessert.
166 Surfeit (n) (n) There was a surfeit of food at the banquet.
(a) There was a tacit agreement among the group
167 Tacit (a)
members.
168 Tangential (a) (a) His comments were tangential to the main discussion.
 (a) The company provided tangible benefits to its
169 Tangible (a)
employees.
(a) His resignation was tantamount to an admission of
170 Tantamount (a)
guilt.
(n) He had the temerity to question his superior's
171 Temerity (n)
decision.
(a) She adopted a temperate approach to the controversial
172 Temperate (a)
issue.
(a) The theory is no longer tenable in light of new
173 Tenable (a)
evidence.
174 Tenacious (a) (a) Her tenacious pursuit of success paid off in the end.
175 Tenet (n) (n) Equality is a fundamental tenet of their philosophy.
(a) They reached a tentative agreement during the
176 Tentative (a)
meeting.
(a) His argument was based on a tenuous connection
177 Tenuous (a)
between the events.
178 Transcend (v) (v) The artist's work transcends cultural boundaries.
(a) The transient nature of happiness is often discussed in
179 Transient (a)
philosophy.
180 Trepidation (n) (n) She approached the stage with trepidation.
(a) Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern
181 Ubiquitous (a)
society.
(a) The rules were applied in a uniform manner across all
182 Uniform (a)
departments.
183 Unremitting (a) (a) Their unremitting efforts led to the project's success.
(v) They venerated the scientist for her groundbreaking
184 Venerate (v)
discoveries.
(n) The lawyer questioned the veracity of the witness's
185 Veracity (n)
statement.
186 Vex (v) (v) His constant interruptions began to vex the teacher.
(a) The company developed a viable solution to the
187 Viable (a)
problem.
(v) The politician was vilified in the press for his
188 Vilify (v)
controversial remarks.
189 Vindicate (v) (v) The new evidence helped vindicate the accused.
(v) His dishonest actions vitiated the integrity of the
190 Vitiate (v)
contract.
(a) The vociferous crowd demanded justice for the
191 Vociferous (a)
victims.
 (a) The volatile market conditions made investors
192 Volatile (a)
nervous.