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Volubility

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ability to speak fluently 
Garrulity 
Loquacity
Eloquence 
Mouthiness
Logorrhoea
Conscientious
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Vitality

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Liveliness 
Active
Energy 
Spirit
Vivacity
Exuberance 
Buoyancy 
Vibrancy
Gusto
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Valor / Valour

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Bravery
Courage
Fearlessness 
Nerve
Audacity 
Gallantry
Daring
——— all in terms of war

Antonym—
Cowardice

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Vindicate

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Clear of accusations or blame or suspicion 
Acquit
Absolve
Exonerate 
Exculpate

Antonym—
Convict
Incriminate

–——
Justify
Warrant
Substantiate

Antonym—
Disprove

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Vindictive

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Vengeful 
Showing strong or unreasoning desire of revenge 
Implacable 
Resentful 
Rancorous 
Venomous 
Spiteful
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Vociferous

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Loud and forceful 
Vehement 
Vocal
Outspoken 
Forthright 
Uninhibited
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Voracious

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Insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit
Engaging in an activity with great eagerness and enthusiasm
Eager to consume great amount of food
Wanting to devouring great quantity of food
Insatiable
Unquenchable

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Vent

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Outlet
Means of escape or release
Expressing a strong emotion

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Vehement

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Extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
Strong feeling
Forceful
Passionate
Spirited
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Validate

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To declare legally valid

Legalize

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Vilify

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Spread negative information about
Disparage
Denigrate
Defame
Berate
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Vacillate

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Be indecisive
Undecided about something
Waver between conflicting positions and courses of action

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Vacillate

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Be indecisive
Undecided about something
Waver between conflicting positions and courses of action

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Variance

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Quality of being different

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Vicarious

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Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person

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Virago

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A domineering, violent or ill tempered woman
Harridan
Spitfire

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Veracious

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Truthful

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Vacuous

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Devoid of intelligence,matter or significance

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Verisimilitude

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Appearance of being true

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Virulent

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Venomous
Poisonous
Malignant

Hostile or acrimonious