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Vendetta
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Blood feud
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Vicarious
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Serving instead of someone or something else
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Visage
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A persons face
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Vicissitude
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A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant
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Veneer
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A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material
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Vestige
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A trace of something that is disappearing or no longer eists
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Vox populi
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The opinions or beliefs of the majority
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Venal
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Motivated by susceptibility to bribery
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Virulent
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Extremely severe or harmful in its effects (disease/poison)
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Vanguard
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A group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas
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Voracious
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Wanting or devouring great quantities of food
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Volition
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The faculty or power of using ones will
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Veracity
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Accuracy
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Verily
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Truly; certainly
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Vichyssoise
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A soup with potatoes, leeks and cream served chilled
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