Descriptionary

two-shot 439, 452

tubal ligation 341

two-step 427

tube 99, 548

two-step test 333

tuberculosis 236

Tycho 484

tubular bells 387

tympanic 267

tuck 515, 531, 543

tympanic membrane 221

tucker 71

type A personality 261

Tudor 37

type B personality 261

tuff 152, 161

typecasting 437

tuiles 190

typewriter word 293

tulip crane 451

Tyrannosaurus rex 8

tulip ears 10

tyranny 412, 643

tumbler 177

Tyrolean 85

tumbling 95

tzatziki sauce 197

tumescence 264

tumultuous 643

T T

tumulus 161, 476

u

tun 566

ubac 145

tundra 126, 145

ubiquitous 643

tune-up 573

U-boat 369

tunic 66

uggs 85

tunica 64

ugly 73

tunica palmata 64

uilleann pipes 391

Tunis 20

ukulele 389

tupik 44

ulna 267

tu quoque 301

ulster 73

turban 76

ulterior 643

turbidity current 156

ultimatum 643

turbocharger 573

ultra marathon 556

turbojet 349

ultrasound 218

turboprop 577

ultrasounds 16

turbulence 577

ultraviolet radiation 119

turk 560

umbel 128

turkey 174

umbilical 596

Turkish coffee 182

umbilical cord 218

turn 529

umbilicus 218

turnaround 437

umbra 494

turned 209

umpire 524, 551

turning tools 59

unabridged 421

turnout coat 395

unassuming 644

turnover 191, 524

unauthorized biography 421

turntable 395, 597

unbleached flour 179

turn turtle 585, 591

uncanny 644

turquoise 152

Uncle Sam 224

under and over 513 underclubbing 529 undercoating 573 undercrank 439 undermine 644 underpainting 57 underplastron 517 underpropper 69 undershot 10 underspin 551 understeer 573 understudy 445 under the lee 585 undervalued 174 underwing 21-22 underwriter 174 undigested securities 174 undulation 540 unearned run 504 unequivocal 644 uneven bars 531 unflappable 644 ungulate 18 Unification Church 466 unihemispheric sleep 272 unilateralism 410 union 264

Unitarian Church 466 United Nations 415 universal joint 559 univocalic 293 unleaded 182 unleavened 179 unlisted security 174 unmitigated 644 unnecessary roughness 524 unorthodox 644 unplayable lie 529 unretouched photo 61 unscrupulous 644 untouchables 467^68 unzip 106 up 529 upbraid 644 upcutting 441, 452 updraft 123 uphaul 559 upland 137 uplift 137 uplink 594, 596 upload 106, 113 upper 85 upper class 275 uppercut 513 upper endoscopy 333 upper G.I. series 333 uprights 524 upside-down cake 189 upstage 445 upward dog 561 upwardly mobile 275 upwelling 156 uranography 492 uranometry 492 Uranus 457

urban contemporary 441

urbane 644

urea breath test 333 ureteroscopic ultrasonic

lithotripsy 341 ureters 247 urethroscope 328 urinalysis 333 urine test 554 urn 397 urolagnia 266 USA PATRIOT Act 410 user-friendly 106 usher 31 US Roland 363 ustrinum 41 usurp 644 usury 311 uterus 247 utilitarian 644 utility knife 563 utopia 644 uvular sound 292

v

V-8 573

vaccine 114, 337 vacillate 644 vacuum chamber 563 vacuum tube 115 vagina 247 vaginoplasty 341 vair 66

Vaishnavism 468 Vaisya 468 vale 158 valency 479 valerian 337 valet 554 valetudinarium 41 valley rafter 35 values 275 valve 391 valves 573 vambrace(s) 66, 69 vamp 85, 385 vampire 368 Van der mint 195 Vandyke 224 vandyke 184 vanes 50 vanguard 644 vanilla nut 182 vanishing point 57 vanity press 421 vapor barrier 35 variable star 492, 494 variation 428 varicose veins 229 varietal wine 202 variometer 578 varnish 209 vascular 229, 508 vascular retinopathies 222 vase and ball turning 209 vasectomy 341 Vaseline 61 Vaseline ball 504 vasoconstrictor 337 vasodilator 337 vastus 240 Vatican 466 vaudeville 385 vault 28, 531 vault horse 531 vaulting 28 V-chip 452 vector 349 vedas 468 veduta 57 veejay 452

veering wind 163, 559, 585 vehement 644 vein 152

veins 229, 232-233 velar 292 velarium 41 veld 126 velociraptor 8 velour 83 veloute 197 velvet 69, 83 velveteen 83 venation 16, 22 vendetta 644 veneer 209, 644 veneer saw 565 Venera 594 venerable 644 venereal disease 264 venery 264 Venetians 69 vent 156, 161 ventifact 152 ventilation 333 ventricle 229 venturesome 644 venturi 573 veracity 644 verb 286

verbatim 301, 644 verbiage 301 verdict 311 verisimilitude 421 vermicide 337 vernacular 301, 644 vernacular Victorian 37 vernalization 133 Vernier engine 596 vernix caseosa 218 veronica 513 Veronica Lake 225 vertebrae 267 vertical lift bridge 29 vertical stabilizer 596 verticillium 133 vertigo 221

very deep draught ship 368

vesicle 270

vestige 476

vestigial 483

vestments 466

vestry 48

veto 411

via 41

Via Appia 41 viable 644 viaduct 29

Viagra 264 via munita 41 vibraphone 387 vibrator 264 vibrissae 5, 246 vicar 466 vicarious 644 vicarious liability 311 vicar of Christ 466 vice admiral 358 vice crimes 311 vice division 403 vichyssoise 199 vicinage 311 vicissitudes 645 Victoria 580 Victorian 645 victory garden 133 vicuna 83 vide 378 vide. 423

video conferencing 113 video operator 452 videotape 452 Vienna 182 Viennese roast 182 viga 44 vigil 397 vigilance 645 Vigilante 349 vigilante 403 vignette 57, 61, 418 vigoroso 378 vihara 42 vihuela 389 Viking 349, 594 vilify 645 villa 41 villa rustica 41 villein 32 villi 220 vina 389 vinaigrette 188 vindicate 645 vindictive 645 vineyard 133 vin ordinaire 202 vintage 79, 85, 202 vintner 202 vinyasa 561 viola 389