Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

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visit

verb
/ˈvɪzɪt/

to go to see someone or something for a short time

"They plan to visit their grandparents next week."

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virulent

adjective
/ˈvɪrjʊlənt/

Extremely severe or harmful in its effects.

"The virulent disease spread rapidly across the region."

adjective
/ʌnˈnɛsəsɛri/

not needed or required

"The manager cut all unnecessary expenses to save costs."

noun
/ˈvaɪəˌleɪtər/

A person who breaks or disregards a law, rule, or agreement.

"The police caught the traffic violator at the intersection."

adjective
/ˈvɪsɪd/

Having a thick, sticky consistency.

"The sap had a viscid texture that stuck to his hands."

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adjective
/ˈvɪskəs/

Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.

"Honey is a viscous liquid that flows slowly."

visage definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/ˈvɪzɪdʒ/

A person's face or facial expression.

"Her stern visage intimidated the children."

adjective
/ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪv/

not attracting attention; blending in without causing notice

"The security cameras are designed to be unobtrusive."

noun/adjective
/ˈvɪntɪdʒ/

Relating to high quality from the past; classic; also the year of a wine harvest.

"She wore a vintage dress from the 1950s."

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vital

adjective
/ˈvaɪtl/

essential or necessary for life or success

"It's vital to stay hydrated during the summer."

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unit

noun
/ˈjuːnɪt/

an individual thing or person regarded as a single and complete entity

"Each unit in the production line is carefully tested."

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unreal

adjective
/ʌnˈrɪəl/

not real or not based on reality; exaggerated or imaginary

"The experience felt unreal after the sudden news."

adjective
/ˌʌnprɪˈtɛnʃəs/

modest; not attempting to impress others with appearance or importance

"She lives in an unpretentious home but is very happy."

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vigilant

adjective
/ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/

Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

"Parents must remain vigilant about their children's online activity."

violate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb
/ˈvaɪ.ə.leɪt/

to break or fail to comply with a rule, law, or agreement

"He was arrested for violating traffic laws."

adjective
/ˈvaɪə.lət/

a bluish-purple color

"She wore a beautiful violet dress to the party."

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unmarried

adjective
/ʌnˈmærid/

Not married; single.

"He is thirty-five and still unmarried."

vitiate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb
/ˈvɪʃieɪt/

to spoil, weaken, or make something less effective

"One careless remark can vitiate the entire argument."

vitality definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/vaɪˈtæləti/

The state of being strong, active, and full of energy.

"The child’s vitality impressed everyone at the gathering."

noun
/ˈvɜːrtʃuː/

High moral standards or a good quality considered morally good.

"Patience is considered a great virtue."

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Unrelated

adjective
/ʌn.rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/

having no connection or relationship; not connected by family ties

"The two incidents were completely unrelated to each other."

adverb
/ʌnˈfɔːtʃənətli/

used to express regret or disappointment about something that has happened or is going to happen

"Unfortunately, the event was canceled due to the rain."

adjective
/vaɪˈtjuːpərəbl̩/

Deserving of blame, censure, or harsh criticism.

"His reckless actions made him vituperable in the eyes of his colleagues."

adverb
/ˈvɜː.tʃu.ə.li/

almost or nearly, but not completely; by means of computer technology

"The meeting was held virtually due to travel restrictions."

noun
/ˌjuːnɪˈfɔːrmɪti/

The quality or state of being the same, consistent, or without variation.

"The teacher insisted on uniformity in the students' dress code."

vigorous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/ˈvɪɡərəs/

Strong, healthy, and full of energy; involving forceful action.

"He gave a vigorous speech that inspired the audience."

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visa

noun
/ˈviːzə/

an official authorization or permission to enter, leave, or stay in a country

"She applied for a visa to study abroad."

adjective
/ʌnˈlɪmɪtɪd/

without any limits or restrictions

"The internet plan offers unlimited data for the whole month."

noun
/ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃən/

The act of breaking or disregarding a law, rule, or agreement.

"Driving without a license is a violation of the law."

adjective
/ʌnˈnoʊn/

not known or familiar

"The origin of the disease remains unknown."

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vision

noun
/ˈvɪʒən/

the ability to see or a mental image of something

"She had a clear vision of her future."

adjective
/ʌnˈθɪŋkəbl/

impossible to conceive or imagine; beyond belief or consideration

"It was unthinkable that such a tragedy could happen in our peaceful town."

verb
/ʌnˈfɛtər/

to release from restraint or restriction; to free

"The new law will unfetter small businesses from excessive regulations."

adjective
/ˈvɪzəbl/

able to be seen; perceptible by the eye

"The stars were clearly visible in the night sky."

noun
/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsɪti/

an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees

"She is studying law at the university."

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adjective
ʌnˈplænd

Not planned in advance; happening spontaneously or without organization.

"Unplanned urbanization causes severe problems."

adjective
/ˌʌnɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/

Not restrained or restricted; free in behavior or expression.

"She gave an uninhibited laugh at the joke."

vituperative definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/vɪˈtjuːpərətɪv/

Characterized by abusive or harsh language.

"The teacher’s vituperative remarks left the students in tears."

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Unjust

adjective
/ʌnˈdʒʌst/

not fair or right; morally wrong

"The punishment was unjust for such a minor offense."

adjective
/ʌnˈɜːrθli/

Strange or unnatural in a way that seems not of this world

"The forest was filled with an unearthly glow."

preposition/adjective
/ʌnˈlaɪk/

differing from or not similar to

"Unlike his brother, he enjoys playing soccer."

adjective
/ˈvɪtriəs/

having a glass-like appearance or quality

"The mineral has a vitreous shine."

adjective
/ʌnˈsəʊʃəbl/

not enjoying the company of others; avoiding social interaction

"He became unsociable after moving to a new city."

adjective
/ʌnˈsaɪtli/

Unpleasant to look at; ugly.

"The garbage pile created an unsightly view in the park."

adjective
/ʌnˈhel.θi/

harmful to health; not in good health; detrimental to well-being

"Eating too much fast food is unhealthy for your body."

noun
/vɪnˈjɛt/

A short, descriptive piece of writing or a brief scene.

"The author included a poignant vignette in the introduction of the book."

verb
/ˌʌndərˈsɛl/

to sell something at a lower price than competitors or to downplay the value of something

"The shop undersold its rivals by offering huge discounts."

verb
/ˈvɛəriəˌɡeɪt/

To diversify or mark with different colors or patterns.

"The artist used different shades to variegate the design."

adjective
/ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/

using or involving physical force intended to hurt or damage

"He became violent after hearing the bad news."

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unite

verb
/juˈnaɪt/

to join together or combine; to bring people or things together

"The crisis helped unite the community."