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Non-Common Dictionary
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vacuity n :emptiness; unoccupied;absence of thought/inane/stupid
vagaries n :wild, unpredictable odd notion/action; whimsical idea
vapid a :lost life/spirit;dull; unanimated
vernacular a :native occurrence or use of language
verve n : poetical or artistic vitality; energy; rapture vetting v.t. :physical exam; subject to expert appraisal/correction
vexatious a :distressing/troubled; ie, filer of malicious/not good cause lawsuits vigorish n :charge taken by gambling house; interest paid
virulent a :extremely poisonous,venomous, baneful, bitter
visage n :the face esp. human; countenance;aspect; appearance
vis a' vis a :face to face; in relation to; compared with
visceral a :feeling/intuition that's intense/deep
vitae n :biographical sketch
vitriolic a :highly caustic, criticism
voilà interj :call attention, express approval, appearance as if by magic
voir dire n :to speak the truth; exam to select a witness
volition n
:act of willing; chosen by will
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