| Venice |
a seaport in northeastern Italy, that is built on many small islands, formerly the seat of a powerful maritime city-state. |
| venom |
the poisonous fluid that certain snakes, insects, scorpions, and other animals produce and transmit to their prey by biting or stinging. [2 definitions] |
| venomous |
producing venom; able to inflict a poisonous bite or sting. [2 definitions] |
| vent |
an opening which allows entrance, passage, or exit of a gas or vapor, esp. of air or smoke. [5 definitions] |
| ventilation |
the process of ventilating or state of being ventilated. [2 definitions] |
| ventricle |
one of the lower chambers of the heart, which receive blood from the atria. [2 definitions] |
| ventriloquism |
the skill or practice of speaking so that the voice appears to arise from a source other than the speaker; ventriloquy. |
| venture |
an undertaking or enterprise that involves risk or is of uncertain outcome. [6 definitions] |
| Venus |
in Roman mythology, the goddess of love and beauty; Aphrodite. [2 definitions] |
| veranda |
a large porch attached to a house, usu. roofed, often partially enclosed, and used esp. for social activities. |
| verb |
in grammar, a word that communicates a state of being or an action and that usu. has inflected forms to indicate tense, voice, mood, or agreement with a subject or object. |
| verbal |
of or relating to words. [5 definitions] |
| verdict |
the finding of a judge or jury in a law case. [2 definitions] |
| verge |
the point or limit beyond which something something is likely, inevitable, or attainable; brink. [6 definitions] |
| verify |
to confirm the truth or accuracy of; substantiate; confirm. |
| vermilion |
a bright red to reddish orange color. [2 definitions] |
| vermin |
any of numerous insects or small animals, such as cockroaches or mice, that are destructive, harmful, or otherwise objectionable or difficult to control. [3 definitions] |
| Vermont |
a U.S. state in New England between New Hampshire and New York. (abbr.: VT) |
| versatile |
having numerous skills or abilities, usu. being able to turn easily from one type of thing engaged in to another. [2 definitions] |
| verse1 |
poetry, or a poem, esp. in metrical form. [4 definitions] |
| version |
a description or report in a particular style or from one point of view. [3 definitions] |