--- title: V — The school dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 3 description: The 284 words of the school dictionary under V, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/page/3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/) / V # V — The school dictionary · page 3 [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/page/2/) **3** - [vindicated](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vindicated/) — Shown to be right after other people doubted you or blamed you. — 9 sentences - [vindictive](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vindictive/) — Vindictive means wanting to get back at someone and hurt them for a wrong done to you. — 4 sentences - [vine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vine/) — A vine is a plant with a long, thin, bendy stem that climbs up walls, fences or trees, or spreads along the ground. — 12 sentences - [vinegar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vinegar/) — Vinegar is a sour liquid made from wine, cider or malt, used to flavour food, to keep food (pickles) and for cleaning. — 9 sentences - [vineyard](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vineyard/) — A vineyard is a piece of land where grapevines are grown, usually to make wine. — 10 sentences - [vintage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vintage/) — Vintage things are old but of good quality and valued, from an earlier time: vintage clothes, a vintage car. — 11 sentences - [viola](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/viola/) — A viola is a string instrument like a violin but a little bigger, with a deeper, warmer sound; it is played with a bow and held under the… — 9 sentences - [violation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/violation/) — A violation is breaking a rule, law or promise; an act that goes against what is allowed. — 4 sentences - [violence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/violence/) — Violence is behaviour that uses physical force to hurt, injure or kill someone or to damage something. — 11 sentences - [violent](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/violent/) — Violent means using strong physical force to hurt or damage people or things. — 10 sentences - [violently](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/violently/) — In a way that uses strong physical force to hurt or damage: he pushed the door violently. — 11 sentences - [violet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/violet/) — Violet is a bluish-purple colour. — 11 sentences - [violin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/violin/) — A violin is a musical instrument made of wood with four strings, which you hold under your chin and play with a bow or by plucking. — 11 sentences - [violinist](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/violinist/) — A person who plays the violin, a stringed musical instrument held under the chin and played with a bow. — 7 sentences - [vip](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vip/) — A VIP is a «very important person»: someone famous or important who gets special treatment, such as a celebrity, a leader or an honoured g… — 9 sentences - [viper](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/viper/) — A viper is a kind of venomous snake with long fangs that fold back, such as the adder. — 9 sentences - [viral](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/viral/) — Viral means caused by a virus: «a viral infection». — 9 sentences - [virgin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/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. — 13 sentences - [virgo](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/virgo/) — Virgo is a large constellation (a group of stars) whose name is Latin for «the virgin» or «young woman». — 9 sentences - [virtual](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/virtual/) — Made or seen on a computer or online, not in the real physical world, such as a virtual tour or a virtual classroom. — 12 sentences - [virtually](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/virtually/) — Almost; very nearly but not quite: «virtually empty» means almost completely empty. — 11 sentences - [virtue](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/virtue/) — Virtue is goodness and right behaviour. — 12 sentences - [virtuous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/virtuous/) — Very good and moral; behaving in an honest, kind and right way. — 10 sentences - [virus](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/virus/) — A virus is a tiny germ, much too small to see, that gets inside living cells and can make people, animals or plants ill. — 9 sentences - [visa](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visa/) — A visa is an official stamp or document that lets you enter, stay in, study or work in a foreign country for a certain time. — 9 sentences - [viscosity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/viscosity/) — How thick and sticky a liquid is, and how slowly it flows. — 8 sentences - [visibility](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visibility/) — How far or how clearly you can see, especially because of weather or light. — 9 sentences - [visible](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visible/) — Visible means able to be seen. — 9 sentences - [visibly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visibly/) — Visibly means in a way that can be seen or noticed easily: «she was visibly upset». — 8 sentences - [vision](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vision/) — Vision is your ability to see; your eyesight. — 13 sentences - [visit](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visit/) — To visit means to go to see a person or a place for a while. — 13 sentences - [visitation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visitation/) — A visitation is a visit, especially by someone important or by a god. — 5 sentences - [visitor](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visitor/) — A visitor is a person who comes to see a person or a place for a while. — 10 sentences - [vista](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vista/) — A vista is a beautiful, wide view, especially a long one seen between hills, trees or buildings. — 9 sentences - [visual](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visual/) — To do with seeing or sight. — 8 sentences - [visually](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/visually/) — In a way that has to do with seeing or how something looks: the poster is visually striking. — 10 sentences - [vital](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vital/) — Extremely important or necessary; something you cannot do without. — 11 sentences - [vitality](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vitality/) — Vitality is great energy and life; being full of strength and spirit. — 4 sentences - [vitamin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vitamin/) — Vitamins are tiny natural substances in food that your body needs to stay healthy. — 11 sentences - [vitreous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vitreous/) — Like glass, or made of glass: hard, shiny and often see-through. — 8 sentences - [vivid](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vivid/) — Very bright and strong in colour. — 11 sentences - [vividly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vividly/) — Vividly means very clearly and in a lively way, so you can almost see, feel or remember it: «I vividly remember my first day at school.». — 9 sentences - [vivify](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vivify/) — To vivify is to bring to life or make lively and full of energy (rare, mostly in old tales). — 4 sentences - [vixen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vixen/) — A vixen is a female fox. — 5 sentences - [vizier](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vizier/) — A vizier was a high minister or adviser to a king or sultan in old Eastern lands. — 5 sentences - [vocabulary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocabulary/) — Vocabulary is all the words a person knows or uses. — 10 sentences - [vocal](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocal/) — Vocal means about the voice or using the voice. — 11 sentences - [vocalisation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocalisation/) — A vocalisation is a sound made with the voice, especially by an animal, like a bark, a howl, a song or a call. — 8 sentences - [vocalist](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocalist/) — A vocalist is a singer, especially one who sings with a band or group. — 7 sentences - [vocally](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocally/) — By speaking out loudly and openly, so others clearly hear your opinion. — 8 sentences - [vocation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocation/) — A vocation is the work or calling that a person feels is right for them, such as teaching or healing. — 4 sentences - [vocational](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocational/) — Vocational means to do with the skills needed for a particular job or trade. — 7 sentences - [vocative](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vocative/) — In grammar, the vocative is the word or name used to speak directly to someone, as in «Tom, come here!». — 7 sentences - [vodka](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vodka/) — Vodka is a strong, clear alcoholic drink, first made in Russia and Poland, from grain or potatoes. — 7 sentences - [voice](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voice/) — Your voice is the sound you make when you speak or sing. — 13 sentences - [void](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/void/) — A void is a completely empty space. — 13 sentences - [voile](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voile/) — A thin, light, see-through cloth made of cotton, silk or polyester, used for curtains, dresses and blouses. — 7 sentences - [volatile](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volatile/) — In science, a volatile liquid turns into a gas (evaporates) very easily, like petrol or nail-polish remover. — 10 sentences - [volcanic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volcanic/) — Volcanic means made by, coming from or to do with a volcano, like volcanic rock or volcanic ash. — 11 sentences - [volcanically](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volcanically/) — Volcanically means because of volcanoes or in the way of a volcano: «volcanically active», «formed volcanically». — 7 sentences - [volcano](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volcano/) — A volcano is a mountain or opening in the Earth's surface where hot melted rock (lava), ash and gases come out from deep inside. — 11 sentences - [vole](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vole/) — A vole is a small, plump rodent like a mouse, with a short tail, small ears and a blunt nose, that lives in fields, woods and riverbanks. — 8 sentences - [volleyball](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volleyball/) — A team game in which two teams hit a ball with their hands over a high net, trying to make it land on the other side. — 9 sentences - [volt](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volt/) — A volt is the unit used to measure voltage, the "push" that makes electricity flow around a circuit. — 8 sentences - [voltage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voltage/) — Voltage is the push that makes electric current flow around a circuit. — 9 sentences - [voluble](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voluble/) — Talking a lot, quickly and easily, often with feeling. — 8 sentences - [volume](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volume/) — How loud a sound is (turn the volume up or down). — 12 sentences - [voluntarily](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voluntarily/) — Because you choose to, without being forced or paid. — 9 sentences - [voluntary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voluntary/) — Voluntary means done because you want to, not because you are forced: voluntary help, voluntary work. — 10 sentences - [volunteer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/volunteer/) — A volunteer is someone who does a job without being paid, because they want to help. — 12 sentences - [vomit](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vomit/) — To vomit is to be sick: food and liquid come back up from your stomach and out of your mouth. — 10 sentences - [vote](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vote/) — To vote is to choose someone or something by showing your hand, ticking a paper or pressing a button, so a group can decide. — 12 sentences - [voter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voter/) — A voter is a person who votes in an election or is allowed to vote. — 7 sentences - [vouch](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vouch/) — To say that you know someone is honest, good or telling the truth, and you will take responsibility for that. — 8 sentences - [voucher](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voucher/) — A voucher is a piece of paper or code you can exchange for goods or services, or that gives a discount. — 7 sentences - [vouchsafe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vouchsafe/) — To give or tell something kindly, as a favour, or as if from a high position: he vouchsafed no answer. — 9 sentences - [vow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vow/) — A vow is a serious promise, often a solemn or religious one. — 11 sentences - [vowel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vowel/) — A vowel is a speech sound made with the mouth open and the air flowing freely, like the sound in "cat" or "see". — 10 sentences - [voyage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voyage/) — A voyage is a long journey, especially by sea or in space. — 9 sentences - [voyager](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/voyager/) — A voyager is a person who goes on a long journey, especially by sea or into space. — 11 sentences - [vulgar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vulgar/) — Vulgar means rude and crude, especially about the body or toilet. — 11 sentences - [vulnerability](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vulnerability/) — Vulnerability is being easy to hurt, harm or attack, in body or feelings. — 11 sentences - [vulnerable](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vulnerable/) — Vulnerable means easily hurt, harmed or attacked, in body or feelings. — 10 sentences - [vulture](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vulture/) — A vulture is a large bird with a bald or nearly bald head that eats the meat of dead animals. — 10 sentences [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/page/2/) **3**