Vocabulary Words
very
B2adjective, adverb
(with superlatives) Used to firmly establish that nothing else surpasses in some respect. (+7 more)
vessel
B1noun, verb
A container of liquid or other substance, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher. (+6 more)
veteran
B2adjective, noun
A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity. (+5 more)
via
B1noun, preposition
A main road or highway, especially in ancient Rome. (Mainly used in set phrases, below.) (+5 more)
vibrate
B2noun, verb
The setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms. (+9 more)
noun
A deputy to a president, often empowered to assume the position of president on his death or absence. (+1 more)
victim
B1noun
A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite. (+2 more)
victory
B1noun, verb
A winged figure representing victory, common in Roman official iconography. See Winged victory. (+3 more)
video
A1noun, verb
A short film clip, with or without audio (as in a music video, or one of the plethora of user-generated short movies on sites such as YouTube). (+5 more)
video game
A2noun
A type of game existing as and controlled by software, usually run by a video game console or a computer, played on a video terminal or television screen, and controlled by a paddle, joystick, joypad, mouse, or keyboard.