| vocabulary |
the words of a language. [4 definitions] |
| vocal |
pertaining to or produced by the voice. [6 definitions] |
| vocal cords |
either of two pairs of membranous folds in the larynx, the lower of which vibrates when air passes over it, thus producing vocal sounds. |
| vocation |
an occupation chosen as one's life work; career. [2 definitions] |
| vogue |
the condition or quality of being generally popular, approved, or accepted. [2 definitions] |
| voice |
the sounds produced by the vocal chords and uttered through the mouth, esp. by a human being. [11 definitions] |
| voice mail |
a telephone system that records and stores messages left by callers which can be retrieved by subscribers by dialing the central computer. [2 definitions] |
| void |
containing nothing; barren; empty. [11 definitions] |
| volcanic |
of, characterized by, or relating to a volcano or volcanoes. [3 definitions] |
| volcano |
a vent in the earth's crust through which molten rock, ash, gases, and the like are expelled. [2 definitions] |
| vole |
any of several small rodents similar to mice but having short limbs and tails. |
| Volga River |
a major river, the longest in Europe, flowing through central Russia and emptying into the Caspian Sea. |
| volley |
a simultaneous discharge of firearms or other weapons. [7 definitions] |
| volleyball |
a court game in which two teams hit a large inflated ball back and forth over a high net, and in which points are scored for grounding a ball in the opponent's court. [2 definitions] |
| volt1 |
a unit of electromotive force equal to the force that carries one ampere of current through one ohm resistance. (abbr.: V) |
| voltage |
electromotive force or potential difference, measured in volts. |
| volume |
a collection of pages of writing or print bound together; book. [6 definitions] |
| voluntary |
arising from or made of free will or choice. [4 definitions] |
| volunteer |
one who offers to perform work or services without pay. [7 definitions] |
| vomit |
to eject some or all of the contents of the stomach through the mouth; throw up; regurgitate. [6 definitions] |
| vote |
a formal expression of preference in an election or decision. [9 definitions] |