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Computer Networking
Undergraduate 2
02/13/2012
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vacillate
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to sway back and forth; to hesitate in making a decision
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vagabond
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a wanderer
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vagary
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an odd notion; an unpredictable action
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vagrant
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a homeless person; a wanderer
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vainglorious
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boastfullly proud
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valedictory
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saying farewell
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valiant
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courageous; brave
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valor
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courage; bravery
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vanguard
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the front part
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vanquish
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to defeat
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vapid
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uninteresting; tasteless; tedious
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variegated
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having different colrs; diversified
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vaunt
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to brag or boast
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veer
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to change direction
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vegetate
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to lead a dull; inactive life
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vehement
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forceful; furious
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venal
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corrupt; able to be bribed
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vendetta
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bitter quarrel or feud
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veneer
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an outward show that misrepresents
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venerable
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worthy of respect
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venerate
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to regard with respect
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venial
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excusable; minor
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venturesome
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daring; adventurous; risky
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veracious
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truthful; honest
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verbiage
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overabundance of words
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verbose
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wordy
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verdant
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green; flourishing
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verisimilitude
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the appearance of truth
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veritable
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true; actual; genuine
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verity
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truth
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vernacular
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native language; informal speech
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vernal
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pertaining to spring
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versatile
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good at many things; serving many purposes
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vertex
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top; highest point
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vertiginous
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whirling; dizzy; unstable
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verve
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energy; enthusiasm
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vestige
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a trace; a visible evidence of something that is no longer present
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veteran
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an experienced person
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vex
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to irritate; to annoy
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viable
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capable of living; workable; practicable
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viaduct
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a bridge
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viands
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various foods
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vicarious
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taking hte place of another person or thing; substituted
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viceroy
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a representative; a deputy appointed by a soveriegn to rule a province
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vicissitudes
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unpredictable changes; ups and downs
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victuals
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food
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vie
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to compete
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vigilant
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watchful
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vignette
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a short literary sketch; a decorative design
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vilify
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to speak evil of; to defame
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vindicate
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to clear of gilt or blame
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vindictive
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spiteful; seeking revenge
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vintage
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representative of the best
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viper
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a poisonous snake; a malignant or spiteful person
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virago
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a loud, bad-tempered woman, a shrew
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virile
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masculine; manly
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virtuoso
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an expert; a skilled person
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virulent
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deadly; poisonous; harmful
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visage
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the face; appearance
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visceral
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pertaining to instinctive rather than intellectual motivation
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vista
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a distant view
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vitiate
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to weaken; to impair
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vitreous
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of or like glass
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vitriolic
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biting ; sharp; bitter
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vituperate
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to scold; to criticize
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vivify
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to give life to; to enliven
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vixen
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female fox; ill-tempered woman
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vociferous
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loud; shouting
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vogue
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fashion; style
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volant
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capable of flying
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volatile
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unstable; explosive
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volition
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free will
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voluble
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talkative; fluent
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votary
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loyal follower
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voracious
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extremely hungry; greedy
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vouchsafe
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to grant; to allow or permit
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vulpine
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like a fox; clever
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