GRE常考动词(二十六)
vent :: a small opening; outlet verbiage :: pompous array of words verdigris :: a green coating on copper which has been exposed to the weather verity :: truth; reality vertex :: summit vertigo :: dizziness vestige :: trace; remains viand :: food vicissitude :: change of fortune victuals :: food vigilance :: watchfulness viper :: poisonous snake virago :: shrew virtuoso :: highly skilled artist virus :: disease communicator visage :: face; appearance vivisection :: act of dissecting living animals vogue :: popular fashion volition :: act of making a conscious choice votary :: follower of a cult warranty :: guarantee; assurance by seller wastrel :: profligate welkin :: sky whit :: smallest speck whorl :: ring of leaves around stem; ring witticism :: witty saying; facetious remark wizardry :: sorcery; magic wont :: custom; habitual procedure wraith :: ghost; phantom of a living person yeoman :: man owning small estate; middle-class farmer yokel :: country bumpkin zealot :: fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal zenith :: point directly overhead in the sky; summit zephyr :: gentle breeze; west wind |