Definition: Willing to do dishonest things in exchange for money; corrupt.

Example: The venal politician accepted bribes to change the law.

Definition: The state of being willing to be bribed or corrupted, often in exchange for money or favors.

Example: The politician's venality was exposed when it was revealed that he accepted bribes from lobbyists.

Definition: A person who buys something, especially in a sale or transaction.

Example: The vendee signed the contract to purchase the house.

Definition: A legal term referring to a document that orders the summoning of potential jurors or the group of potential jurors themselves from which a jury is chosen.

Example: The judge issued a venire to gather the necessary jurors for the trial.

Definition: A person who is called to serve on a jury when needed.

Example: The venireman was nervous about being selected for the trial.

Definition: A decision made by a jury or judge about a case in a court of law, or a conclusion or opinion about something.

Example: The jury reached a unanimous verdict after several hours of deliberation.

Definition: The process of checking or proving that something is true, accurate, or valid.

Example: The verification of the data was necessary before publishing the results.

Definition: Confirmed as true or valid after checking or investigation.

Example: The information provided was verified by the experts before publication.

Definition: To confirm that something is true, accurate, or meets a certain standard.

Example: The information was verified by the expert before publication.

Definition: This word is used to indicate a contrast or opposition between two things, often in a legal or competitive context.

Example: In the championship game, the home team will play versus their biggest rivals.

Definition: Having a fixed or guaranteed right, benefit, or privilege that cannot be taken away.

Example: She has a vested interest in the success of the project.