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V — Vapid to Venus’s-fly-catcher (Part 4 of 12)

Vassal, n.

    1. Feudatory, feudal tenant.
    2. Subject, dependant, retainer.
    3. Servant, bondman, slave.

Vassalage, n. Subjection, dependence, servitude, slavery.

Vast, a.

    1. Very spacious, very extensive, boundless, measureless, wide.
    2. Very great (in numbers), immense.
    3. Huge, enormous, immense, colossal, gigantic, prodigious, stupendous, very great, monstrous.
    4. Very great (in force), mighty, tremendous.
    5. Remarkable, extraordinary.

Vastly, ad. Very greatly.

Vaticinate, v. a. (Rare.) Foretell, predict, prophesy, presage, prognosticate, augur, divine, forebode.

Vaticination, n. Prophecy, prediction, prognostication, augury, divination.

Vaticinator, n. Prophet, foreteller, predictor, soothsayer, seer.

Vaudeville, n. [Fr.] Ballad, street song, trivial strain, light song.

Vault, n.

    1. Arched ceiling, arched roof, continued arch.
    2. Cell, cellar.
    3. Tomb, crypt, catacomb, repository for the dead.
    4. Leap, bound, jump.

Vault, v. a. Arch, cover with an arch, arch over.