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V - SIGNIFICANT PHRASES - FIFTEEN THOUSAND USEFUL PHRASES

vacillation and uncertainty

vague and indistinct


vain and profitless


validity and value


vanities and vices


vapory and chaotic


varied and animated


varnish and falsehood


vassals and inferiors


vast and superlative


vehement and clamorous


veiled and unreadable


venality and corruption


venerable and interesting


veracity and fidelity


verbally and literally


versatility and sympathy


vexation and anxiety


vibrating and sonorous


views and experiences


vigilant and inflexible


vigorous and graphic


violent and ill-balanced


virtuous and wise


virulence and invective [invective = abusive language]


visible and apparent


visionary and obscure


vistas and backgrounds


vital and vigorous


vitiate and poison [vitiate = reduce the value]


vituperation and abuse [vituperation = abusive language]


vivacious and agreeable


vivid and varied


void and nothingness


volatile and fiery


volubly and exuberantly [volubly = ready flow of speech]


volume and impetus


voluminous and varied


voluntarily and habitually


vulgar and artificial

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Definition:(noun) (KNO3) Used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
Synonyms:niter, potassium nitrate
Usage:Gunpowder was not invented by any one; it was the lineal successor of the Greek fire, which, like itself, was composed of sulfur and saltpeter.
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The man who talks everlastingly and promiscuously, who seems to have an exhaustless magazine of sound, crowds so many words into his thoughts that he always obscures, and very frequently conceals them.
Washington Irving
(1783-1859)
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