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- vacant adjective (vacant); adverb vacantly; noun vacancy (a vacancy, vacancies)
Vacant means empty, not being used or lived in: a vacant seat, a vacant house. - vacuum noun (a vacuum, vacuums); verb (vacuum, vacuums, vacuumed, vacuuming)
A vacuum cleaner: a machine that sucks up dust and dirt from floors and carpets. - vagabond noun (vagabond, vagabonds); also used as an adjective
A vagabond is a person with no home or regular work who wanders from place to place; a tramp. - vain adjective (vain, vainer, vainest); phrase «in vain»
1) Too proud of your looks, cleverness or what you have. 2) Useless; not succeeding: a vain attempt. 3) «In vain» means without success. - vale noun (vale, vales)
1) A vale is a valley, a low green piece of land between hills. It is a poetic and old-fashioned word. - valiant adjective (valiant, more valiant, most valiant)
1) Valiant means very brave, not afraid of danger. It is a word for heroes. - valiantly adverb (valiantly)
1) Valiantly means in a brave way, bravely, not giving up when in danger. - valley noun (a valley, valleys)
A valley is a low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it. - valour noun (valour – uncountable; US spelling: valor)
1) Great courage, especially in battle or danger. 2) (old) Worth or bravery shown in brave deeds. - valuable adjective (valuable, more valuable, most valuable); noun (valuables — plural)
1) Valuable means worth a lot of money. 2) Very useful or important: valuable advice, valuable time. 3) (noun, plural) Valuables are small… - valuation noun (a valuation, valuations)
A valuation is an expert's decision about how much money something is worth. - value noun, verb (value, values, valued, valuing)
Value is how much something is worth in money. - vanish verb (vanish, vanishes, vanished, vanishing)
To vanish means to disappear suddenly or in a way you cannot explain. - vanity noun (vanity, vanities)
Being too proud of how you look or what you can do; caring too much about being admired. - vanquish verb (vanquish, vanquishes, vanquished, vanquishing)
1) To vanquish is to defeat someone completely in a fight or contest. It is a stronger word than beat. - vapour noun (vapour — uncountable; British spelling; American: vapor)
Vapour is a gas made when a liquid is heated or evaporates, especially water vapour. - variance noun (variance)
1) Variance is difference or disagreement. The phrase «at variance» means not in agreement with someone or something. - variant noun (a variant, variants); adjective (variant — formal)
A slightly different form or version of something, such as a different spelling of a word or a different version of a game. - varied adjective (varied); verb form (vary, varies, varied, varying)
Varied means made of many different kinds, as in a varied diet. - variety noun (a variety, varieties; countable and uncountable)
Variety means having many different kinds of things, not all the same: a menu with variety has lots of choices. - various adjective (various)
1) Several different; of different kinds. 2) More than one; many separate ones. - variously adverb (variously)
In different ways, or by different people at different times. - vary verb (vary, varies, varied, varying)
To be different from each other: "Prices vary from shop to shop.". - vastness noun (vastness, uncountable; vastnesses — rare)
1) The quality of being extremely large, wide or huge. 2) A very large, empty area, such as a desert, an ocean or space. - vat noun (a vat, vats); noun (VAT, uncountable — UK, money)
A vat is a very large tank or barrel for holding liquids, used in factories, breweries and dye works. - vault noun (a vault, vaults); verb (vault, vaults, vaulted, vaulting)
A vault is a strong, locked room for keeping money and treasure safe, as in a bank. - vaunt verb
To boast or brag proudly about something. - vehement adjective (vehement)
Vehement means showing very strong feeling, especially when arguing or disagreeing: «a vehement protest». - veil noun (a veil, veils); verb (veil, veils, veiled, veiling)
A piece of thin cloth worn over the head or face, for example by a bride at a wedding or by some women for religious reasons. - vein noun (a vein, veins)
A vein is a tube in the body that carries blood back to the heart. - veneering noun
A thin layer of wood fixed over a surface to cover it. - vengeance noun (vengeance — uncountable)
Vengeance is harming someone because they have harmed you or someone you love; revenge. - venison noun (no plural)
Venison is the meat of a deer, eaten as food. - venom noun (venom, uncountable)
Venom is a poison that some animals, like snakes, spiders, scorpions and bees, put into a victim by biting or stinging. - vent noun (a vent, vents); verb (vent, vents, vented, venting)
A vent is a small opening that lets air, smoke, steam or gas go in or out, like an air vent in a room or a car. - venture noun (a venture, ventures); verb (venture, ventures, ventured, venturing)
To venture means to go somewhere that may be unknown, risky or a bit dangerous: «We ventured into the cave.». - verb noun (a verb, verbs)
A verb is a word that tells what someone or something does, like «run», «eat» or «think». - verbal adjective (verbal); adverb (verbally)
Verbal means spoken in words, not written down: a verbal warning, a verbal agreement. - verbally adverb
In spoken words, not written down; by speaking. - verified verb, past form of verify (verify, verifies, verified, verifying); adjective (verified)
Checked and shown to be true or correct: the answer was verified. - verily adverb
1) (old use) Verily means truly or really, used to show that you mean what you say. - vermilion noun
A bright red colour or paint. - verse noun (verse, uncountable; a verse, verses)
Verse is writing in the form of poetry, with lines and often rhythm and rhyme. - version noun (a version, versions)
A version is one form of something that is a little different from other forms of it: «a new version of the game». - verso noun
The back side of a page or leaf in a book; the left-hand page. - very adverb (very); adjective (very)
1) Very makes a word stronger. Very big means more than just big. 2) As an adjective, very means exactly or just this one: the very same… - vesica noun
A Latin word for the bladder, the bag in the body that holds urine. - vessel noun (a vessel, vessels)
1) A ship or large boat. 2) A container for liquids, like a cup, bowl, jug or barrel (old-fashioned or formal). 3) A tube that carries… - vestment noun (vestments)
A vestment is a long robe or piece of clothing worn by a priest or other church person during a religious service or ceremony. - vestry noun
A room in a church or temple where robes are kept. - vesture noun
Clothing or a robe; garments. It is an old word. - vet noun (a vet, vets; the vet's); verb (vet, vets, vetted, vetting — to check carefully)
A vet (veterinarian in the USA, veterinary surgeon in the UK) is an animal doctor who looks after sick or injured animals. - vex verb (vex, vexes, vexed, vexing)
To annoy, worry or upset someone, especially about small things. - vexation noun (vexation, vexations; formal or old-fashioned)
1) A feeling of being annoyed, frustrated or worried. 2) Something that annoys you. - vi numeral (Roman numeral VI); abbreviation (vi, Vi); noun (vi, a computer program)
1) The Roman numeral for 6. 2) A short name for a text-editing program used by computer programmers. 3) Sometimes a short form of the name… - vial noun
A small bottle for holding oil or liquid. - vice noun (a vice, vices); noun (UK vice, US vise = tool); prefix (vice-)
1) A bad habit or a wrong way of behaving. 2) Serious crime such as illegal gambling. 3) (UK; US «vise») A tool with two jaws that holds… - victorious adjective (victorious); adverb «victoriously»
1) Having won a battle, game or competition. 2) Showing that you have won: a victorious shout. - victory noun (a victory, victories; victory, uncountable)
1) A victory is winning a game, race, contest, battle or war. 2) Victory is success in a struggle against something difficult. - victual noun
Food, especially supplies for a journey. It is an old word. - victuals noun (victuals, usually plural; verb: victual, victuals, victualled, victualling – rare)
Food and drink, especially supplies of food for a journey or for many people. - view noun (a view, views; view — uncountable); verb (view, views, viewed, viewing)
What you can see from a place, especially a beautiful scene (a view of the sea). - vigesimal adjective
Based on the number twenty, counting in twenties. - vigour noun (vigour — uncountable)
1) Vigour is great strength, energy and enthusiasm in the body or the mind. 2) Vigour can describe healthy, strong growth of plants. - vile adjective (viler, vilest)
1) Vile means very nasty, disgusting or bad. 2) (old use) Vile can mean of low worth or mean. - vilely adverb
In a very bad, shameful or disgusting way. - vileness noun
Being very bad, wicked or shameful. - village noun (village, villages)
A village is a small group of houses and people in the country, smaller than a town. - villainy noun
Wicked or evil behaviour. - vine noun (a vine, vines)
A vine is a plant with a long, thin, bendy stem that climbs up walls, fences or trees, or spreads along the ground. - vinegar noun (vinegar — uncountable; vinegars for kinds)
1) Vinegar is a sour liquid made from wine, cider or malt, used to flavour food, to keep food (pickles) and for cleaning. - vineyard noun (a vineyard, vineyards)
A vineyard is a piece of land where grapevines are grown, usually to make wine. - vintage adjective (vintage); noun (a vintage, vintages)
Vintage things are old but of good quality and valued, from an earlier time: vintage clothes, a vintage car. - violated verb
Broke a rule or law, or treated something holy without respect. - violence noun (violence — uncountable)
Violence is behaviour that uses physical force to hurt, injure or kill someone or to damage something. - violent adjective
Violent means using strong physical force to hurt or damage people or things. - violently adverb (violently)
In a way that uses strong physical force to hurt or damage: he pushed the door violently. - viper noun (a viper, vipers)
A viper is a kind of venomous snake with long fangs that fold back, such as the adder. - virgin noun (a virgin, virgins; the Virgin Mary — church); adjective (virgin)
The Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus; Christians believe she conceived Jesus by the power of the Holy Spirit while still a virgin. - virginity noun
The state of never having had sex. - virgo noun (Virgo; a proper noun)
Virgo is a large constellation (a group of stars) whose name is Latin for «the virgin» or «young woman». - virtue noun (virtue, uncountable; a virtue, virtues)
1) Virtue is goodness and right behaviour. 2) A virtue is a good quality in a person, such as honesty, kindness, patience or courage. 3) A… - virtuous adjective (virtuous; more virtuous, most virtuous)
Very good and moral; behaving in an honest, kind and right way. - visage noun (old use; visages)
A visage is a face, especially one that shows a strong feeling. - viscous adjective
Thick and sticky, like syrup or glue. - visible adjective
1) Visible means able to be seen. 2) Visible can also mean easy to notice or obvious. - vision noun (vision, uncountable; a vision, visions)
1) Vision is your ability to see; your eyesight. 2) A vision is a picture in your mind of what something could be like in the future; a… - visit verb (visit, visits, visited, visiting); noun (a visit, visits)
To visit means to go to see a person or a place for a while. - visitation noun (visitations)
A visitation is a visit, especially by someone important or by a god. - vital adjective (vital; more vital, most vital)
Extremely important or necessary; something you cannot do without. - vitality noun (no plural)
Vitality is great energy and life; being full of strength and spirit. - vivid adjective (vivid, more vivid, most vivid); adverb vividly; noun vividness
1) Very bright and strong in colour. 2) Very clear and detailed, so that it seems real (a vivid dream, a vivid memory). 3) Lively and full… - vocabulary noun (a vocabulary, vocabularies — usually singular)
Vocabulary is all the words a person knows or uses. - vocalize verb
To give a Hebrew word its vowel sounds, or to decide how it should be read aloud by adding vowels. - vogue noun
A fashion that is popular at a certain time. - voice noun (a voice, voices); verb (voice, voices, voiced, voicing — to say an opinion)
Your voice is the sound you make when you speak or sing. - void noun (a void, voids); adjective (void); verb (void, voids, voided, voiding)
1) A void is a completely empty space. 2) A void is also a feeling that something important is missing, for example after losing someone.… - volatilize verb
To turn into vapor, or to make something rise like steam or gas. - volume noun (volume — countable and uncountable; volumes)
How loud a sound is (turn the volume up or down). - voluminous adjective
Very large, or filling many pages or books.
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