| A | B |
| stationary | Not moving. |
| static | Having no motion; being at rest. |
| station | The place or position where a person or thing stands or is assigned to stand. |
| vagabond | A person without a permanent home who moves from place to place. |
| vague | Not clearly expressed. |
| vagrant | One who wanders around with no means of support. |
| vigilant | On the alert; watchful. |
| vigilance | Alert watchfulness. |
| vigilante | One who takes law enforcement into his or her own hands. |
| alternate | To change back and forth from one state, action, or place to another. |
| alterable | Can be changed. |
| alternative | The choice between two mutually exclusive possibilities. |
| caldron (also cauldron) | A large pot used for boiling. |
| chafe | To warm by rubbing. |
| scald | To burn with hot liquid or steam. |
| durable | Capable of lasting through wear and decay. |
| duration | Continuance or persistence in time. |
| endurance | The act, quality, or power of withstanding hardship or stress. |