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V — View to Vulturine (Part 11 of 18)

Vituperative, a. Abusive, reproachful, scolding, scurrilous, opprobrious, condemnatory, damnatory, contemptuous, insulting.

Vivacious, a. Lively, sprightly, brisk, animated, spirited, gay, sportive, frolicsome, jocund, merry, cheerful, mirthful, pleasant, full of life, buxom.

Vivaciousness, n. Vivacity, activity, liveliness.

Vivacity, n.

    1. Life, animation, spiritedness.
    2. Liveliness, sprightliness, cheerfulness, gayety, cheer, good humor, good spirits, high spirits.

Viva voce. [L.] By word of mouth, by living voice.

Vive. Live, long live, success.

Vivid, a.

    1. Lively, sprightly, vigorous, animated, quick, active, strong.
    2. Bright, clear, lucid, lively, brilliant, intense, animated, strong.

Vivify, v. a. Animate, vitalize, awake, arouse, quicken, make alive, give life to, endue with life.

Vixen, n. Scold, termagant, shrew, Tartar, brawler, spitfire, Xantippe.

Viz., ad. See Videlicet.

Vocable, n. Word, term, name.

Vocabulary, n. Dictionary, glossary, lexicon, word-book, list of words.

Vocalist, n.

    1. Singer.
    2. Singer, songstress, melodist, warbler, cantatrice.

Vocation, n.

    1. Call, summons, citation, injunction.
    2. Occupation, employment, calling, business, pursuit, profession, trade, avocation.

Vociferate, v. n.

    1. Cry, bawl, roar, cry out, exclaim, cry out with vehemence.