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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

V vacancy [see vacant] – of mind 452 vacant void 4 absent 187 thoughtless 452 unmeaning 517 scanty 640 – hour 685 – mind folly 499 vacate displace 185 absent 187 depart 293 resign 757 vacation repose 687 (leisure 685) vacatur 756 vaccine 366 vache 191 vacillate changeable 149 undulate 314 waver 605 vacuity 187, 452 vacuolar 357 vacuolation 161 vacuolization 161 vacuometer 338, 446 vacuous unsubstantial 4 absent 187 (inexistent 2) vacuum absence 187 – cleaner 652 vade mecum information 527 schoolbook 542 vadium 771 vagabond wanderer 268 low person 876 rogue 949 vagabondage 266 vagary absurdity 497 imagination 515 whim 608 antic 840 vagas 999 vaginate 223 vagitus 129 vagrant changeable 149 roving 266 traveler 268 deviating 279 vague unsubstantial 4 uncertain 475 unreasoning 477 unmeaning 517 obscure 519language 571 – suggestion 514 vails donation 784 reward 973 (expenditure 809) vain unreal 2 unprofitable 645 conceited 880 in – failure 732 labor in – come short 304 useless 645 fail 732 take a name in – 895 use – efforts 645 – attempt 732 – expectation 509 vainglorious haughty 878 vain 880 boasting 884 vakas 999 vakil 968 valance 231 vale 252 – of years 128 valediction adieu 293 courtesy 894 valedictorian 293 valedictory 582 valentine 902 valet 631, 746 – de chambre 746 – de place interpreter 524 guide 527 valetudinarian invalid 655 salubrity 656 valetudinarianism 655 Valhalla 981 valiant 861 valid confirmed 150 powerful 157 strong 159 true 494 sufficient 639 (influential 179) – reasoning 476 valise 191 vallation 717 valley 252 – of the shadow of death 360 vallum 717 valor 861 for – 733 valorization 480 valuable useful 644 good 648 value color 428 measure 466 estimate 480 importance 642 utility 644 goodness 648 price 812 approbation 931 of priceless – 814 set a – upon 482 – received 810 -s painting 556 valueless 646 valve stop 263 conduit 350 safety – safety 664 refuge 666 escape 671 vambrace 717 vamose 293 vamp change 140 seduce 615 improvise 674 – up change 140 improve 658 restore 660 prepare 673 vampire tempter 615 taking 789 evildoer 913 demon 980 vampirism extortion 789 sorcery 992 van beginning 66 front 234 wagon 272 in the – 234 precession 280 vancourier 64 Vandal destroyer 165 vulgar 851 commonalty 876 evildoer 913 Vandalic 241 vandalism 851 vandyke 257 vandyke brown 433 vane changeableness 149 wind 338, 349 indication 550 vanfoss 717 vanguard 234 vanilla 298 vanish unsubstantial 4 transient 111 disappear 449 (cease to exist 2) vanishing small 32 little 193 disappearing 449 vanity useless 645 conceit 880 Vanity Fair 852 vanquish 731 vantage ground superiority 33 power 157 influence 175 height 206 vapid insipid 391style 575 (unattractive 866) vaporarium 386 vaporization 336 vapor gas 334 bubbles 353 fancy 515 boast 884 insolence 885 – bath 386 vaporer 887 vaporific 336 vaporous unsubstantial 4 vaporization 336 imaginative 515 (opaque 426) vapors dejection 837 vaquero 370 vargueno 191 variable irregular 139 changeable 149 irresolute 605 variance difference 15 disagreement 24 discord 713 at – enmity 889 at – with 489 at – with the fact 471 variation difference 15 dissimilarity 18 diverseness 20a number 84 chance 140 music 415 varicella 655 varicose 655 varied 15 – assortment 81 variegated 428, 440 variegation 440 variety difference 15 class 75 multiformity 81 exception 83 – the spice of life 81 variform 81 variola 655 variometer 157, 466 variorum 596 various different 15 many 102 – places 182 – times 119 varlet 949 varnish overlay 223 resin 352, 356a sophistry 477 falsehood 544 painting 556 decorate 847 excuse 937 Varuna 318, 979 vary differ 15 dissimilar 18 variation 20a change 140 fluctuate 149 vascular cells 191 holes 260 pipes 350 vasculum 191 vase 191 vassal 746 vassalage 749 vast great 31 spacious 180 large 192 – learning 490 vasty 180, 192 – deep 341 vat 191 Vatican churchdom 995 temple 1000 thunders of the – 908 vaticide 361 vaticination 511 vaudeville 599 vault cellar 191 curve 245 convexity 250 leap 309 tomb 363 – of heaven 318