| vitriolic |
severely harsh and biting, esp. verbally. [2 definitions] |
| vitriolize |
to change or convert into vitriol. [2 definitions] |
| vituperate |
to condemn sharply; blame; berate. [2 definitions] |
| vituperation |
the act of vituperating. [2 definitions] |
| viva |
long life to someone or something (in Spanish and Italian, used as a salute, honor, or the like). |
| vivace |
in a lively, energetic, vivacious manner (used as a musical direction). |
| vivacious |
full of life and spirit; animated. |
| vivacity |
the characteristic or state of being vivacious; liveliness; sprightliness; animation. |
| vivarium |
an indoor place where live animals or plants are kept for study or observation. |
| viva voce |
(Latin) by word of mouth; orally. |
| vive |
(French) long live (someone or something named)! (used to express strong approval or praise). |
| vivid |
bright; brilliant; intense. [3 definitions] |
| vivify |
to make livelier, sharper, more active, or the like. [2 definitions] |
| viviparous |
giving birth to live young, as opposed to laying eggs. [2 definitions] |
| vivisect |
to perform vivisection on (an animal). [2 definitions] |
| vivisection |
the act or procedure of operating on or dissecting a live animal, esp. for scientific or medical research. |
| vivisectionist |
one who practices or advocates operating on live animals for scientific or medical research. |
| vixen |
a female fox. [2 definitions] |
| viz. |
abbreviation of "videlicet" (Latin); that is; namely. |
| vizard |
a mask, esp. one for disguise or protection. |
| vizier |
a high state official in a Muslim government, esp. in the old Turkish Empire. |