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DAWN in Education Spelling Bee Wordlist 2013

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viridescent
15 to 17
age group
volatile

adjective /vIrIdEsnt/ adjective /vltaIl/


greenish or becoming green liable to change suddenly
He described her eyes as viridescent sparks. He was worried about her volatile personality.

virtuosic voluminous

adjective /vtjUsIk/ adjective /vlumIns/


exhibiting characteristics of a person highly skilled in very large; bulky
music or another artistic pursuit I sank down into a voluminous armchair.
Some virtuosic sitar players were present at the
mucical conference. voracious

virtuous adjective /vreISs/


greedy; insatiable
adjective /vtSus/ His obesity was indicative of a voracious appetite.
morally correct
She lived an entirely virtuous life. voyager

virulent noun /vIIdZ/


one of a series of US space probes that obtained
adjective /vIrlnt/ scientific information
extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to take The very first Voyager showed us an up-close view of
effect our Solar System.
She has recovered from a particularly virulent form of
typhoid. vulcanization

viscountcy noun /vlknIzeISn/


procedure of treating rubber with sulphur and heat,
noun /vaIkaUntsi/ for greater elasticity and durability
the rank or position of a viscount Vulcanization is a complicated process.
His viscountcy made him a sought-after bachelor.
vulnerable
vituperation
adjective /vlnrbl/
noun /vItjupreISn/ able to be physically or emotionally hurt or damaged
cruel and angry criticism The sudden resignation of the finance director put the
I do not enjoy reading his book reviews; every company in a very vulnerable position.
sentence is steeped in vituperation.

vivacious

adjective /vIveISs/
animated, lively, spirited
He had three pretty, vivacious daughters.

vociferous

adjective /vsIfrs/
noisy and insistent
The vociferous protests of the workers have given me
a headache.

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