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| Word | Modifies | Used in a Sentence | Definitions |
| 341. unsuccessfully | verb | We unsuccessfully achieved our goal. | having a unfavorable outcome; failed |
| 342. unwisely | verb | They unwisely chose to defy him. | lacking wisdom; foolish or impudent |
| 343. vacuously | adjective | It was a vacuously ridiculous idea. | devoid of mater; empty; lacking intelligence; stupid |
| 344. vaguely | verb | I vaguely remember seeing them. | not clearly expressed; inexplicit; hazy |
| 345. venomously | verb | She venomously denied ever doing that. | malicious; spiteful |
| 346. verbosely | verb | He verbosely explained his reason. | using an excessive number of words |
| 347. viciously | verb | He viciously attacked his opponent. | disposed to violent or destructive behavior |
| 348. vilely | verb | She vilely handled the situation. | loathsome; disgusting; unpleasant or objectionable |
| 349. violently | verb | He violently attacked the young man. | marked by intensity; extreme |
| 350. voluptuously | verb | He voluptuously dreamed about the young lady. | devoted to or indulging in sensual pleasures |
| 351. vulgarly | verb | He vulgarly described his ex-girlfriend. | crudely indecent; deficient in taste or delicacy |
| 352. vulnerably | adjective | It was a vulnerably tempting idea. | liable to succumb to persuasion or temptation |
| 353. wantonly | adjective | It was a wantonly evil suggestion. | immoral or unchaste; lewd; gratuitously cruel |
| 354. whimsically | verb | She whimsically suggested a solution. | determined by or marked by whim or caprice |
| 355. wickedly | adjective | She suggested a wickedly evil solution. | evil by nature or in practice; highly offensive |
| 356. woefully | verb | They were woefully inept in their work. | deplorably bad or wretched |
| 357. woodenly | verb | He woodenly approached each problem. | clumsy and awkward; ungainly |
| 358. wordily | verb | He often wordily expressed his ideas. | tending to use more words than needed |
| 359. wretchedly | adjective | He was in a wretchedly awful situation. | contemptible; despicable; deplorable state of distress |
| 360. wrongly | verb | She wrongly accused him of treachery. | unlawful; unjust; prohibited; illegal |
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