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- •Intolerant not willing to accept ways of thinking different from one's own; cf. Tolerant; cf. Tolerate
- •Vain full of self-admiration; conceited; without result; unsuccessful; n. Vanity
- •Violate break (a law); defile; desecrate; assault sexually; Ex. Violate graves
- •Impoverish make poor; deprive of natural strength or something important; Ex. Impoverished soil
- •Indoctrinate cause to accept a doctrine without questioning it; Ex. Indoctrinated with mindless anti-communism
- •Inestimable impossible to estimate; (apprec) invaluable; of immeasurable worth
- •Intrigue make secret plans; plot; arouse the curiosity of; n: secret scheme; plot; secret love affair
- •Interjection exclamation; Ex. ``Ouch''
- •Inextricable from which it is impossible to get free; that cannot be untied; Ex. Inextricable troubles; Ex. Inextricable two histories
- •Impassioned (of speech) filled with passion; fervent
- •Vivid (of light or color) bright and distinct; evoking lifelike mental images; Ex. Vivid red hair/description
- •Vertebrate having a backbone or spinal column; n: group of animals having a segmented spinal column
- •Intermediary intermediate; acting as a mediator; n: mediator; go-between
- •Vulgar of the common people; deficient in refinement; not refined; coarse; Ex. Vulgar display of wealth; n. Vulgarism: vulgarity; crudely indecent word; cf. Vulgarian: vulgar person; boor; lout
- •Vile despicable; unpleasant; disgusting; Ex. Vile slander
- •Impersonal not being a person; not showing personal feelings; Ex. Impersonal force/manner/organization
- •Varnish paint used to coat a surface with a glossy film; glossy coating produced by using this substance; Ex. Nail varnish; V.
- •Interstice narrow space between things
- •Idle not working; not employed or busy; lazy; without purpose; useless; lacking substance; baseless; not based on truth; Ex. Idle worker; Ex. Talk idly; V.
- •Voluptuous sensual; of or giving sensual pleasure; indulging in sensual pleasures; Ex. Voluptuous lines; Ex. Voluptuous life of the Romans; n. Voluptuary: voluptuous person
- •Xenophobia fear or hatred of foreigners; n. Xenophobe
Xenophobia fear or hatred of foreigners; n. Xenophobe
yen strong desire; longing; urge; Ex. yen for travel
yeoman man or farmer owning small estate; middle-class farmer
yield amount produced; crop; income on investment; profit obtained from an investment; V: produce; give in; surrender
yoke join together; unite; N: crossbar used to joining two draft animals
yokel rustic; country bumpkin;
yore time long past; Ex. in the days of yore
zany comic; crazy; N: clown; comical person (given to outlandish behavior)
zeal eager enthusiasm (to a cause or ideal); ADJ. zealous
zealot one who is zealous; fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal
zenith point directly overhead in the sky; summit; acme; highest point
zephyr gentle breeze; west wind
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