uth.
vermeil, -le, _adj._ vermilion, bright red, rosy.
vermoulu, -e, _adj._ wormeaten.
vernir, _v._ to varnish, polish.
vernis, _m._ varnish, polish.
verre, _m._ glass; petit --, small glass of brandy.
verrou, _m._ bolt.
vers, _m._ verse.
vers, _prep._ toward.
verser, _v._ to pour, pour forth or out, shed.
verset, _m._ verse (of a hymn, of the Koran, etc.).
verste, _f._ verst (Russian measure, about one kilometer).
vert, -e, _adj. and m._ green.
vertige, _m._ vertigo, giddiness, dizziness.
vertu, _f._ virtue.
verve, _f._ animation, spirit.
veste, _f._ short coat, jacket.
vestibule, _m._ vestibule.
vestige, _m._ vestige, trace.
veston, _m._ jacket, short coat.
vetement, _m._ garment, piece of clothing; _pl._ clothes.
veteran, _m._ veteran.
vetir, _v._ to clothe, dress, cover.
vetuste, _f._ oldness, antiquity, decay.
veuf, veuve, _m., f._ widower, widow.
viager, -gere, _adj._ for life; rente viagere, life annuity.
viande, _f._ meat.
vibrer, _v._ to vibrate, quiver; vibrant, -e, vibrating,
resounding, quivering, tremulous.
vice, _m._ vice.
victime, _f._ victim.
victoire, _f._ victory.
vide, _adj._ empty.
vider, _v._ to empty; se --, be emptied, empty oneself.
vie, _f._ life, living.
vieillard, _m._ old man.
vierge, _f. and adj._ virgin; la sainte Vierge, the Holy
Virgin.
vieux (vieil, before vowels), vieille, _adj. and s._ old, old
man or woman.
vif, vive, _adj._ lively, alive, keen,
brisk, bright, vivid, living.
vigne, _f._ vine, vineyard.
vignette, _f._ vignette (small ornamental engraving in a book, on
letter-paper, etc.).
vigoureux,-euse, _adj._ vigorous.
vigueur, _f._ vigor, strength, force.
vil, -e, _adj._ vile, despicable, base.
vilain, -e, _adj._ mean, dirty, nasty, coarse, wretched, ugly,
scandalous.
villa, _f._ villa (in this and in the next four words _ll_ is not
liquid).
village, _m._ village.
villageois, -e, _adj. and s._ rustic, villager.
ville, _f._ city, town; -- forte, stronghold.
Villemomble, village 8 miles east of Paris.
vin, _m._ wine; -- du Rhin, Rhine wine.
vingt, _card._ twenty.
vingtaine, _f._ score.
vingt-cinq, _card._ twenty-five (_t_ pronounced).
vingt-deux, _card._ twenty-two (_t_ pronounced as _d_).
vingt-huit, _card._ twenty-eight.
vingtieme, _ord._ twentieth.
vingt-trois, _card._ twenty-three (_t_ pronounced in vingt).
violemment, _adv._ violently (_em_ pronounced as _am_).
violence, _f._ violence, force.
violent, -e, _adj._ violent.
violer, _v._ to violate.
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