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286 Words That Start With VE

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verruca (noun) (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus Synonyms: wart
verrucose (adjective) (of skin) covered with warts or projections that resemble warts Synonyms: wartlike, warty
versant (noun) the side or slope of a mountain Synonyms: mountainside
versatile (adjective) able to move freely in all directions
(adjective) competent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one thing to another
(adjective) changeable or inconstant
(adjective) having great diversity or variety Synonyms: various
versatility (noun) having a wide variety of skills
verse (noun) a piece of poetry Synonyms: rhyme
(noun) a line of metrical text Synonyms: verse line
(noun) literature in metrical form Synonyms: poesy, poetry
(verb) familiarize through thorough study or experience
(verb) compose verses or put into verse Synonyms: poetise, poetize, versify
versed (adjective) thoroughly acquainted through study or experience Synonyms: intimate, knowledgeable
versicle (noun) a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
versification (noun) the art or practice of writing verse
(noun) the form or metrical composition of a poem
(noun) a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
versifier (noun) a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets) Synonyms: poetiser, poetizer, rhymer, rhymester
versify (verb) compose verses or put into verse Synonyms: poetise, poetize, verse
version (noun) manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)
(noun) a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something Synonyms: interpretation, reading
(noun) something a little different from others of the same type Synonyms: edition, variant, variation
(noun) a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language Synonyms: interlingual rendition, rendering, translation
(noun) an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
(noun) a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form Synonyms: adaptation
verso (noun) the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design Synonyms: reverse
(noun) left-hand page
verst (noun) a Russian unit of length (1.067 km)
vertebra (noun) one of the bony segments of the spinal column
vertebral (adjective) of or relating to or constituting vertebrae
vertebrate (adjective) having a backbone or spinal column
(noun) animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium Synonyms: craniate
vertex (noun) the point of intersection of lines or the point opposite the base of a figure
(noun) the highest point (of something) Synonyms: acme, apex, peak
vertical (adjective) at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line Synonyms: perpendicular
(adjective) upright in position or posture Synonyms: erect, upright
(adjective) relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
(adjective) of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
(noun) a vertical structural member as a post or stake Synonyms: upright
(noun) something that is oriented vertically
verticality (noun) position at right angles to the horizon Synonyms: erectness, uprightness, verticalness
vertically (adverb) in a vertical direction
verticalness (noun) position at right angles to the horizon Synonyms: erectness, uprightness, verticality
verticil (noun) a whorl of leaves growing around a stem
verticillate (adjective) forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem) Synonyms: verticillated, whorled
verticillated (adjective) forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem) Synonyms: verticillate, whorled
verticilliosis (noun) wilt caused by fungi of the genus Verticillium
verticillium (noun) a fungus of the genus Verticillium
vertiginous (adjective) having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling Synonyms: dizzy, giddy, woozy
vertigo (noun) a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall Synonyms: dizziness, giddiness, lightheadedness
vertu (noun) artistic quality Synonyms: virtu
(noun) love of or taste for fine objects of art Synonyms: connoisseurship, virtu
vervain (noun) any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers Synonyms: verbena
verve (noun) an energetic style Synonyms: vitality
vervet (noun) South African monkey with black face and hands Synonyms: Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, vervet monkey
very (adjective) precisely as stated
(adjective) being the exact same one; not any other: Synonyms: identical, selfsame
(adverb) used to give emphasis Synonyms: rattling, real, really
(adverb) precisely so
vesica (noun) a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas) Synonyms: bladder
vesical (adjective) of or relating to a bladder (especially the urinary bladder)
vesicant (adjective) causing blisters Synonyms: vesicatory
(noun) a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas) Synonyms: vesicatory
vesicate (verb) get blistered Synonyms: blister
vesication (noun) the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin Synonyms: blistering, vesiculation
vesicatory (adjective) causing blisters Synonyms: vesicant
(noun) a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas) Synonyms: vesicant
vesicle (noun) a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) Synonyms: cyst
vesicopapule (noun) a papule that changes into a blister Synonyms: papulovesicle
vesicular (adjective) of or relating to or involving vesicles
vesiculate (verb) cause to become vesicular or full of air cells
(verb) become vesicular or full of air cells
vesiculation (noun) the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin Synonyms: blistering, vesication
vesiculitis (noun) inflammation of a seminal vesicle (usually in conjunction with prostatitis)
vesiculovirus (noun) an animal virus that causes vesicular stomatitis
vesper (noun) a late afternoon or evening worship service
vespers (noun) the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays Synonyms: evensong
vespertilionid (noun) a variety of carnivorous bat Synonyms: vespertilian bat
vespid (noun) mostly social nest-building wasps Synonyms: vespid wasp
vessel (noun) a craft designed for water transportation Synonyms: watercraft
(noun) an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
(noun) a tube in which a body fluid circulates Synonyms: vas
vest (noun) a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body Synonyms: singlet, undershirt
(noun) a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat Synonyms: waistcoat
(verb) clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes Synonyms: robe
(verb) clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
(verb) place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
(verb) become legally vested
(verb) provide with power and authority Synonyms: enthrone, invest
vestal (adjective) of or relating to Vesta
(adjective) in a state of sexual virginity Synonyms: pure, virgin, virginal, virtuous
(noun) a chaste woman
vested (adjective) fixed and absolute and without contingency
vestiary (adjective) relating to clothing (especially vestments)
vestibular (adjective) relating to the sense of equilibrium
vestibule (noun) a large entrance or reception room or area Synonyms: antechamber, anteroom, entrance hall, foyer, hall, lobby
(noun) any of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina)
vestige (noun) an indication that something has been present Synonyms: shadow, tincture, trace
vestigial (adjective) not fully developed in mature animals Synonyms: rudimentary
vestiture (noun) an archaic term for clothing
vestment (noun) gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy
vestmental (adjective) of or relating to or resembling a vestment
vestmented (adjective) dressed in ceremonial garments especially clerical vestment
vestry (noun) a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held Synonyms: sacristy
(noun) in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church
vestryman (noun) a man who is a member of a church vestry
vestrywoman (noun) a woman who is a member of a church vestry
vesture (noun) a covering designed to be worn on a person's body Synonyms: article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, wear, wearable
(noun) something that covers or cloaks like a garment
(verb) provide or cover with a cloak
vesuvian (noun) a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone Synonyms: idocrase, vesuvianite
vesuvianite (noun) a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone Synonyms: idocrase, vesuvian
vet (noun) a doctor who practices veterinary medicine Synonyms: veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon
(noun) a person who has served in the armed forces Synonyms: ex-serviceman, veteran
(verb) provide veterinary care for
(verb) provide (a person) with medical care
(verb) examine carefully
(verb) work as a veterinarian
vetch (noun) any of various climbing plants of the genus Vicia having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small variously colored flowers; includes valuable forage and soil-building plants
vetchling (noun) any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils
vetchworm (noun) larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops Synonyms: corn earworm, cotton bollworm, Heliothis zia, tobacco budworm, tomato fruitworm
veteran (adjective) rendered competent through trial and experience Synonyms: seasoned
(noun) an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service Synonyms: old-timer, old hand, old stager, oldtimer, stager, warhorse
(noun) a person who has served in the armed forces Synonyms: ex-serviceman, vet
(noun) a serviceman who has seen considerable active service Synonyms: veteran soldier
veterancy (noun) a state or condition of being a veteran
veterinarian (noun) a doctor who practices veterinary medicine Synonyms: vet, veterinary, veterinary surgeon
veterinary (adjective) of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine
(noun) a doctor who practices veterinary medicine Synonyms: vet, veterinarian, veterinary surgeon
veto (noun) a vote that blocks a decision
(noun) the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
(verb) command against Synonyms: disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe
(verb) vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent Synonyms: blackball, negative
vex (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy
(verb) subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
(verb) change the arrangement or position of Synonyms: agitate, commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up
(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile
(verb) disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress Synonyms: worry
vexation (noun) the act of troubling or annoying someone Synonyms: annoyance, annoying, irritation
(noun) something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness Synonyms: concern, headache, worry
(noun) anger produced by some annoying irritation Synonyms: annoyance, chafe
(noun) the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed Synonyms: annoyance, botheration, irritation
vexatious (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexing
vexatiously (adverb) in a vexatious manner
vexed (adjective) causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
(adjective) troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances Synonyms: annoyed, harassed, harried, pestered
vexer (noun) someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) Synonyms: annoyer, tease, teaser
vexing (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious
(adjective) extremely annoying or displeasing Synonyms: exasperating, infuriating, maddening

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