English to English Dictionary

Villus

One of the small, finger-like projections of the mucous membrane of the small intestine that serve to increase the surface area for absorption.

Violet-red

Of a color intermediate between purple or violet and red, resembling the hue of certain flowers or pigments.

Virginity

The state of never having engaged in sexual intercourse.

Visionary

A person with original ideas about what the future will or could be like.

Vitality

The state of being strong and active; energy.

Vitreous

Resembling glass in physical appearance, composition, or optical transparency; glassy.

Vivacious

Attractively lively and animated (typically used of a woman).

Volitional

Pertaining to, governed by, or done by the will; conscious and deliberate.

Volk

A people, nation, or ethnic group, considered as a collective entity bound by shared culture, language, and heritage.

Voluble

Speaking or spoken incessantly and fluently.

Volume-ratio

The quantitative relation between the volumes of two or more substances, objects, or spaces.

Vortex

A mass of swirling fluid or air, such as a whirlpool or whirlwind.