izontal,
flat, level.
very, a. veritable, true, real, actual, unquestionable, identical,
same, selfsame.
very, adv. exceedingly, highly, greatly, extremely, excessively,
surpassingly.
vessel, n. dish, utensil, receptacle; boat, ship; duct, canal, tube.
vest, n. waistcoat.
vest, v. invest.
vestibule, n. hall, antechamber, lobby.
vestige, n. trace, sign, mark.
vestments, n. pl. canonicals (priestly garments); pontificals;
cassock, cotta (choir vestments). Associated Words: vested,
vestiarian, vestiary, vestry.
vestry, n. vestry-room, sacristy.
veterinarian, n. veterinary surgeon, horse doctor, farrier, horse
leech.
veterinary art. farriery.
veterinary surgeon. veterinarian, farrier.
vex, v. tease, plague, harass, torment, tantalize, hector, annoy,
irritate, trouble, bother, distress.
vexation, n. discomfiture, irritation, chagrin, mortification,
annoyance.
vexatious, a. annoying, troublesome, carking, irritating, provoking,
aggravating, afflictive, burdensome, anxious.
vibrate, v. brandish, flourish, swing; oscillate, librate; quiver,
shake; fluctuate, vacillate.
vibration, n. oscillation, swinging, vacillation, libration.
vibratory, a. vibratile, oscillatory, swinging, fluctuating,
oscillating, libratory.
vicar, n. deputy, lieutenant, vicegerent.
vice, n. sin, iniquity, licentiousness, immorality; defect, fault,
blemish, imperfection.
vicinity, n. neighborhood, vicinage; nearness, propinquity,
proximity.
vicious, a. immoral, evil; defective, faulty, imperfect; refractory,
unruly, unmanageable; foul, noxious; (Colloq.) malignant, hateful.
victim, n. (Colloq.) gull, dupe, gudgeon, cully, prey.
victor, n. conqueror, champion, master.
victorious, a. triumphant, conquering, successful, exultant.
victory, n. triumph, conquest, mastery. Antonyms: See defeat.
Associated Words: trophy, epinicial.
victualler, n. caterer.
vie, v. contend, compete, emulate.
view, n. scene, landscape, vista, perspective, panorama, prospect,
scenery; seeing, sight, survey, inspection, aspect, scrutiny, supervision,
beholding; opinion, judgment, impression, conception; design, intention,
intent.
viewy, a. visionary, fanciful, quixotic; spectacular, panoramic,
picturesque.
vigilance, n. watchfulness, circumspection, attention, caution.
vigilant, a. watchful, attentive, circumspect, wakeful.
vigor, n. strength, force, lustiness, energy, endurance, virility,
hardihood.
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