1. Visual Vocabulary Ventures

2. Parts of Speech Categories
Noun: Person, Place, Thing or Idea
Verb: Action, Existence (State) or Occurrence
Adjective: Describes, Modifies or Qualifies (Noun)
Adverb: Describes, Modifies or Qualifies (Verb/Adjective)

3. a _ v e _ _ a _ _ r y s r d

4. Adversary

5. Adversary (n.)
An opponent or enemy.
The Joker is a notorious adversary of Batman.

6. _ _ l _ _ b O a p m

7. Aplomb

8. Aplomb (n.)
Self-confidence, especially in a difficult situation; poise; assurance.
The tiny infant defeated the sumo wrestler with great aplomb.

9. _ p _ r _ h _ _ s _ _ _ e n v a p e i e

10. Apprehensive

11. Apprehensive (adj.)
Anxious or fearful; uneasy.
Knowing what awaited in the attic, the boy felt apprehensive.

12. _ _ a _ e z l

13. Zeal

14. Zeal (n.)
Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause, idea, or goal.
The lawyers had an unmatched zeal for truth and justice.

15. _ e _ _ _ e _ t a r h w

16. Weather

17. Weather (v.)
To wear away with change, as in color or surface texture, by exposure to the wind, rain, and other conditions of the atmosphere.
The salty ocean air weathered the hull of the ship.

18. e v W r
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19. Waver

20. Waver (v.)
To move unsteadily back and forth.
To hesitate or be unable to make a decision; vacillate.
I often waver when forced to make swift decisions.

21. _ _ _ t a f w

22. Waft

23. Waft (v.)
To float easily and gently on the air; drift.
The aroma of freshly baked apple pie wafted into my bedroom.

24. _ _ _ n _ r _ b _ e l u a v e l

25. Vulnerable

26. Vulnerable (adj.)
Capable of being harmed, damaged, or injured.
With no shield, the vulnerable knight ducked with each joust.

27. _ i _ _ l _ n _ g a t i V

28. Vigilant

29. The vigilant policeman kept a close eye on the suspicious teens.
Vigilant (adj.)
Watching out for danger or something that might go wrong; watchful.
The vigilant policeman kept a close eye on the suspicious teens.

30. _ _ r _ _ t _ _ e e i v s a l

31. Versatile

32. Versatile (adj.)
Having varied uses or functions.
Having a versatile tool like a pocketknife can prolong your life if you get lost in the dark, dreary forest.

33. _ n _ _ g _ _ _ y t s l u h i

34. Unsightly

35. Unsightly (adj.)
Not pleasant to look at; unattractive.
The unsightly ogre horrified the peasants with his frightening face.

36. u _ _ a _ n _ y n c n

37. Uncanny

38. Uncanny (adj.)
Arousing wonder and fear; as if supernatural; eerie.
Mysterious or impossible to explain; strangely out of the ordinary.
Wandering carelessly in the night, I spotted an uncanny creature peering back at me.

39. _ r a _ _ _ u _ e _ _ t n n s t l c

40. Translucent

41. Translucent (adj.)
Allowing light to pass through, but blurring it so that the images cannot be seen clearly.
We quietly observed the beating heart of a translucent frog sleeping on the windowsill.

42. _ e _ s _ _ y e l t r

43. Tersely

44. Tersely (adv.)
Briefly and to the point; concise; abruptly
“No,” she tersely replied to my wedding proposal.

45. C
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46. Tactic

47. Tactic (n.)
An action that is planned to achieve a goal.
With organized tactic, the chess player anticipated his opponent’s final move.