Oct 28, 2017
485. Vacant
V. A. C. A. N. T. — Empty. Unoccupied. Unfilled.
The antonym for vacant is occupied.
Note how the word is used in this sentence.
⇢ The vacant lot was filled with [wheat?].- 486. Vacillate
V. A. C. I. L. L. A. T. E. — Waiver. Fluctuate. Alternate.
The antonym for vacillate is to decide.
For example.
⇢ The teacher vacillated between being too strict and too lenient. - 487. Vandal
V. A. N. D. A. L. — Hooligan. Thug. Delinquent.
The following sentence illustrates its usage.
⇢ The vandals broke the school windows and wrote graffiti on the walls. - 488. Veer
V. E. E. R. — Turn. Swerve. Bend.
Listen to its usage in this sentence.
⇢ The road veered to the left. - 489. Veneer
V. E. N. E. E. R. — Surface. Layer. Coating.
Note how the word is used in this sentence.
⇢ The dentist the plight of a veneer to cover the rotten tooth. - 490. Venerable
V. E. N. E. R. A. B. L. E. — Honorable. Respected.
For example.
⇢ The venerable politician was honored with a parade. - 491. Verbalize
V. E. R. B. A. L. I. Z. E. — Express. Articulate. Speak.
The following sentence illustrates its usage.
⇢ Some feelings are difficult to verbalize. - 492. Versatile
V. E. R. S. A. T. I. L. E. — Adaptable. Flexible.
The antonym for versatile is limited or inflexible.
Listen to its usage in this sentence.
⇢ This room is versatile it can be used as an office or a nursery. - 493. Verve
V. E. R. V. E. — Enthusiasm. Vitality. Energy.
The antonym for verve is lethargy.
Note how the word is used in this sentence.
⇢ The director of the play had such verve that as actors always felt energized after rehearsal. - 494. Vital
V. I. T. A. L. — Fundamental. Essential. Crucial.
The antonym for vital is unimportant.
For example.
⇢ Good sleep is vital the night before you take an examination.
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