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This is the master wordlist, frequently updated. The most recent update was on 21 November 2009.

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V

vabbr (vide) see

vaadv preverb will (future tense marker)

vacansev n vacation, holiday

vacanserian vacation spot, resort

vacansorn vacationer, holiday traveller, holidaymaker

vacuaa empty, hollow, null, void

suvacuaa vacuum-sealed

vacuiv empty, evacuate, erase, wipe, clear; n emptying, evacuation

vacuian emptiness, vacuity, vacuum

vacuidaa emptied, vacant

vacuoln vacuole

vadav wade, paddle

vaderian wading pool (US), paddling pool (Br)

vadev go; work, function well

revadev go back, return

vade!intj go!, let's go!, come on!, giddy-up!, allons-y!, vamos!, avanti!

vade comprav go shopping

vade paseav go for a walk

vade se viav make one's way

vade un viav take a road, travel a path

vagav wander, drift, digress; browse (through a book or in a store)

vagantea wandering; itinerant; crooked (shape)

vagismen nomadism

vagisten nomad

vagorn wanderer, drifter; vagabond, hobo, tramp

vagonn wagon, coach, car, carriage (including train)

vagon de dormin sleeping car, sleeper

vajinan vagina

vajinala vaginal

valen valley

valentea valent

valentian valence, valency (medical, chemistry)

valerianan valerian (plant: species Valeriana officinalis)

valisn suitcase

valisetan carry-on (luggage)

valisonn trunk (luggage)

valsav waltz; n waltz

valuav value, prize; n value, worth, merit; stock (financial)

desvaluav devalue, belittle, depreciate; n devaluation, depreciation

es valuadaa be worth, be valuable, have value

la plu valuadaa most valuable, inestimable

sin valuaa worthless, valueless

supravaluav overrate, overvalue

suvaluav underappreciate, underrate , undervalue

valuadaa worthy, valued, meritorious

valuosa valuable, precious

valvan valve; tap, faucet

valva de banion bath tab, bath faucet

valva de securian safety valve

vampirn vampire

vanaa vain (immodest, but not futile)

vanian vanity

vanadion vanadium (element)

vanelon lapwing (wading bird)

vangan vanga (bird: family Vangidae)

vangardaa avant-garde, vanguard, cutting-edge, latest

vanilian vanilla

vantav boast, brag; n boast

vantorn braggart

vantosa boastful

vantajen advantage, privilege

con nonvantajea disadvantaged, handicapped

nonvantajen disadvantage, handicap

vantajosa advantageous, opportune

Vanuatun Vanuatu

vanuatua n Vanuatuan

vaporn vapor (US), vapour (Br), mist, steam

vaporiv evaporate, vaporize; steam

vaporosa misty, steamy

varanon monitor lizard

variav vary, range; n variation, variety, version (including of text, product), revision

alga cosas variosn various things, several things

nonvariablea invariable; adv invariably

nonvariablian invariability

variablea n variable

variosa varied, diverse, various

variolan smallpox

vasilav hesitate, vacillate; n hesitation, vacillation

vasinn vaccine

vasiniv vaccinate, vaccination

vasinian bilberry, blueberry, huckleberry, cranberry (plant, berry: species Vaccinium myrtillus)

vasinia blun blueberry

vasinia rojan cranberry

vason pot, vase, vessel, urn

vasian pottery

vaso de cafen coffee pot

vaso de noten chamber pot

vaso de ten teapot

vasonn toilet bowl, toilet

vason urinaln urinal

vasorn potter

vastaa vast, huge, widespread; adv vastly, widely

vastiv become vast, extend vastly, spread vastly

vastian vastness

vaston lap (anatomy)

vaten watt (measure)

cilovaten kilowatt

vaudevila n vaudeville

ven name of letter V

veaa old, elderly; n old person; old age (vea + -ia)

deveni tro vea perv outgrow

la plu veaa oldest, eldest

plu veaa older, elder

vebern weber (measure)

veculon vehicle

veculo spasialn spacecraft

vedan veda (Hindu scriptures)

vejetala n vegetable

vejetaliv vegetate

vejetalismen vegetarianism

vejetalisten vegetarian

velan sail

la Velasn Vela (constellation)

velan velum, soft palate

velala n velar (consonant)

velaliv velarize

velcron velcro

de velcroa velcro

veliav waken, awaken, wake up, arouse

veliadaa awake

veliadorn alarm clock

velon veil

desveliv unveil; n unveiling

veliv veil, shroud

velidaa veiled

veludan velvet

venan vein

vena cavan vena cava

vena jugulaln jugular vein

vendev sell, market; n sale

bonvendedaa bestselling; n bestseller (book or author)

per vendea for sale

revendev resell; n resale

revendorn resaler

vendadorn vending machine

vende a mercatov market

vendorn vendor, seller, clerk, salesman, saleswoman

vendor de pexn fishmonger

vendor majorn wholesaler

vendor minorn retailer

vendetan vendetta

venenan poison, toxin

desveneniv detox

nonvenenosa nontoxic, nonpoisonous, atoxic

veneniv poison

venenosa poisonous, toxic

venerdin Friday (day of week)

Veneton Veneto, Venetia

Venezuelan Venezuela

venezuelana n Venezuelan

veniv come, arrive; n coming, arrival

bonveniv welcome; n welcome; intj welcome!

bonvenintea welcoming, hospitable

nonbonvenintea unwelcoming, inhospitable

reveniv come back, return, recur

reveni de caron carriage return (character)

revenintea recurring

veni dev come from, originate from

veni videv come to see

venjav avenge; n vengeance

venjorn avenger

venseon swift (bird: family Apodidae)

ventan wind

ventadorn fan

ventetan breeze, zephyr

ventiv ventilate; n ventilation

ventosa windy

ventren belly, front (of body)

desventriv disembowel, gut

ventrala ventral, of the belly, of the front

ventriculon ventricle

ventrilocuon ventriloquist

Venusn Venus (planet, mythology)

veraa true, real, actual, authentic; adv very, truly, really, actually, in fact, seriously, sincerely, at all

verian truth

verandan veranda, porch

verbenan verbena, vervain (plant: genus Verbena)

verbon verb

verdea n green (color)

verde de cupren verdigris

verdinn leafbird (bird: genus Chloropsis)

vergoniav be ashamed, feel shame; n shame

vergoniosa shameful

verjev turn (change direction while moving), verge (towards)

verje Un U-turn

vermen worm

verme de teran earthworm

vermiv worm

vermixelin vermicelli

vernisn varnish

vernisiv varnish

versav pour, tip, spill, upset

versadaa spilled, upset, poured out

vertebran vertebra

nonvertebradaa n invertebrate

vertebradaa n vertebrate

vertebrala vertebral

verticala vertical

vertigon vertigo, dizziness

vertigosa dizzy

vesn occasion, time, instance

a cada vesadv on each occasion, each time

a multe vesesadv frequently, often, usually

a no vesadv on no occasion, at no time

a poca vesesadv rarely, seldom, occasionally

a un vesadv once (one time)

a un ves pasadaadv once upon a time

a vesesadv at times, sometimes

du a cada ves — two at a time

no a esta vesadv not this time

vesican bladder

vesica bilaln gall bladder

vesiculan vesicle

vespan wasp

vesten garment, item of clothing

desvestiv undress

revestiv reclothe; recoat; n recoat

veste altan top, upper garment

veste basan lower garment (pants, skirt, etc)

veste de fantasian costume, fancy dress

veste de nadan swimming costume, swimsuit

veste de sumerjorn wetsuit

veste etnicaln (traditional) costume, national dress

veste spasialn spacesuit

vesterian dressing room, changing room; vestry

vestesn pl clothes, outfit, dress

vestes pronton ready-to-wear clothing, pret-à-porter clothing

vestetan undergarment

vestetasn pl undergarments, underclothes, underwear

vestiv dress, clothe; dress (wound); coat (as of paint); n coat, coating (as of paint)

veterana n veteran

vetorn vector

vian way, avenue, highway, route, course; path (of file)

a viaadv (go, throw, put) away, (saw) off, (throw) out

a via deadv away from

en viaadv on the way, en route

Via Letinn Milky Way

via rapidan quick route, shortcut

via xefn main road

viaduton viaduct

viajav travel; n journey, trip, voyage, drive

viaja la redev surf the net

viaja tra la mundon world travel

viaja tra tempon time travel

viajorn traveller, passenger

viajor de marn seafarer

viajor tra la mundon world traveller, globetrotter

viajor tra tempon time traveller

viajamanian wanderlust, urge to travel

viajamanicaa globetrotting, habitually wandering; n globetrotter, habitual wanderer

vibernon viburnum (plant: genus Viburnum)

vibrav vibrate; n vibration

vibradorn vibrator, buzzer

vibrantea vibrating; trilled (consonant); n trill (consonant)

vibrisan whisker

vicin wiki

Vicipedian Wikipedia

victoriana Victorian

vicunian vicuña

videv see (including discover, understand); n sight, vision, eyesight

no videv miss, not see

nonvidablea invisible

nonvidablian invisibility

partal videntea partially sighted

supravidev supervise, oversee, look over; n supervision, overseeing, oversight

supravidorn supervisor, overseer

vidablea visible, macroscopic

vidadorn viewer (machine)

vidala visual; adv visually

vide tunelinn tunnel vision

videtav n glimpse

vidorn viewer (person)

videoa n video

videadorn video recorder, video player, VCR, DVD player

viduan widow, widower; indigobird, whydah (bird: genus Vidua)

viduiv widow

viduidaa widowed

Vietnamn Vietnam

vieta n Vietnamese (person, language)

vijilav watch, be vigilant, be alert, keep an eye on; n watch, vigil, vigilance, surveillance

es vijilantea be vigilant, watch out, keep a look out

vijila de tota santasn Halloween

vijilantea vigilant, alert

vijilorn sentinel, watchman

vila vile, loathsome, depraved, ignoble; n villain, scoundrel, crook, con man

vilian vice, villainy, depravity

vilan town

vila de universian campus

viletan village

vileta noncorporadan unincorporated village, hamlet

viletann villager

vimn wicker

vinan veena (Indian instrument)

vinagran vinegar

vinietan vignette, decorative symbol

vinon wine

vinorn vintner

vinsev vanquish, defeat, surmount, overcome, beat; win (battle); n victory, triumph

vinsala triumphal

vinse sin valuan Pyrrhic victory

vinsedaa n vanquished, defeated

vinsentea victorious, triumphant

vinsorn victor, conqueror, winner

violan viola

viola de rotan hurdy-gurdy, wheel fiddle

violev violate, infringe, break (rule, law); rape; n violation, infringement; rape

nonviolentea nonviolent

viole de patentan patent infringement

violentea violent, harsh

violentian violence

violorn rapist

violetaa violet (color); n violet (color, flower)

violinn violin, fiddle

violonxelon violoncello

vireon vireo (bird: family Vireonidae)

virgulan comma

virgula con punton semicolon

virjina virginal, sexually innocent; n virgin, maiden

la Virjinn Virgo (constellation)

virjinian virginity

virolan virola (tree: genus Virola)

virtuan virtue

virtuala virtual; adv virtually

virtuosa virtuous, pure, decent, innocent (morally)

virusn virus

sperde virusinv spread like a virus, go viral

virusala viral

visan visa

viscion mistletoe (plant: genus Viscum)

viscoa viscous, thick, sticky (of fluid)

viscian viscosity, stickiness (of fluid)

visen bolt, screw (fastener)

visiv bolt, screw

vise-pref vice- (deputy)

viseran viscera

viserala visceral

visinaa neighboring (US), neighbouring (Br); n neighbor (US), neighbour (Br)

visinerian neighborhood (US), neighbourhood (Br)

visineria de latan shanty town, squatter camp

visineria miseran slum

visinian vicinity

visitav visit; n visit, stopover, call

visitorn visitor

visitor invitadan guest

visonn mink

vistan view, sight, vista, prospect, landscape

en vista deprep in sight of

estra vistaadv out of sight

vista airaln bird's eye view

vista de mundon world-view, weltanschauung

vista jeneraln general view, overview (of a topic)

vista ladaln sideview

vitaminan vitamin

viten vine

viterian vineyard

vitelon yolk

Vitin Fiji

vitia n Fijian

vitiman victim, casualty, prey

vitrioln vitriol (chemistry, emotion)

vitriolosa vitriolic

vitron glass (material, vessel)

en vitroa in vitro

vivev live, be alive; n life

de vive interaa lifelong

en vivea in vivo

revivev revive, resuscitate, resurrect, revitalize; n revival, resuscitation, resurrection, revitalization

vive la re!intj long live the king!

vive pos morin life after death, afterlife, hereafter

viventea alive, living

viverian nursery (for plants)

vivina lifelike, vivid

vivosa full of life, lively, vital

vivosian liveliness, vitality

vivipariv give birth viviparously (biology)

viviparian vivipary

viviparintea viviparous

vivisesionin vivisection

vocabulon vocabulary, lexicon

vocabulala lexical

vocala vocalic; n vowel

vocal abridan open vowel

vocal cluidan close vowel

vocal dorsaln back vowel

vocal frontaln front vowel

vocal medialn mid vowel

vocal medial abridan open-mid vowel

vocal medial cluidan close-mid vowel

vocal platan unrounded vowel

vocal rondan rounded vowel

vocal sentraln central vowel

vocaliv vocalize; n vocalization

vocativaa n vocative

vodcan vodka

volav fly; n flight

vola altav soar

volorn aviator, pilot

volanten steering wheel

volatila volatile

volatilian volatility

volcann volcano

criovolcann cryovolcano

criovolcanismen cryovolcanism

volcanismen volcanism

volev want, wish, desire, intend; n will, intention

a se voleadv at one's discretion

a voleadv at will

bon volesn pl best wishes

bonvolen good will, benevolence

bonvolentea benevolent

bonvolorn volunteer

es un bonvolorv volunteer

malvolen malice, malevolence

malvolentea malicious, malevolent, sinister, evil, wicked

nonvolentea unwilling; adv unwillingly

vole disev mean, intend to say

volentea willing; adv willingly, deliberately, intentionally, on purpose

volente o nonvolenteadv willy-nilly, like it or not

volpen fox (mammal: genus Vulpes)

la Volpen Vulpecula (constellation)

voltav somersault, flip, go head over heels; n somersault

volta ladaln cartwheel

voltan vault (ceiling)

volten volt (measure)

volumn volume (capacity, loudness)

voluntan will, willpower

volunta libren free will

vombatan wombat (mammal: family Vombatidae)

vomitav vomit, regurgitate; n regurgitation; vomit

vortisn vortex, whirlpool, maelstrom

vortis de ventan whirlwind

vospron you (plural); det your (plural)

vosen voice; articulation

a voseadv aloud, out loud (not silently)

vose ativan active voice (grammar)

vose pasivan passive voice (grammar)

vosiv voice, give voice to, utter

votav vote; n vote

vota jeneraln plebiscite

vudun voodoo

vulgara vulgar

vulgarian vulgarity

vulturn vulture

vulvan vulva