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voice synthesizer 2/vɔɪs ˈsɪn.θə.saɪ.zər tuː/nounintermediate

A specific iteration or version of a digital system designed to artificially generate human speech from text or data, typically characterized by improved prosody or naturalness compared to its predecessor.

The developers released voice synthesizer 2 to address the robotic cadence issues found in the original software.

void set/vɔɪd sɛt/nounintermediate

A set that contains no elements; a set with a cardinality of zero.

In set theory, the void set is a fundamental concept used to construct the natural numbers.

voided/ˈvɔɪ.dɪd/verbintermediate

To declare that something is not valid or legally binding; to cancel or nullify.

The referee voided the goal after a lengthy video review.

volos/ˈvoʊlɒs/nounadvanced

A major port city in Greece situated at the foot of Mount Pelion, known for its historical significance in Greek mythology and its role as a modern industrial and commercial hub.

The ferry departed from the bustling port of Volos, heading toward the Sporades islands.

vomiting/ˈvɒmɪtɪŋ/nounintermediate

The act or process of ejecting matter forcefully from the stomach through the mouth.

Severe vomiting can lead to dehydration if fluids are not replenished.

vowed/vaʊd/verbintermediate

Solemnly promised or declared something, especially to do a specified thing.

She vowed never to return to the city after the incident.

vulnerability rating/ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪləti ˈreɪtɪŋ/nounintermediate

A standardized numerical or qualitative score assigned to a security flaw to indicate the severity, potential impact, and urgency of remediation required.

The software patch was prioritized because the vulnerability rating was classified as critical.

wage/weɪdʒ/nounbeginner

A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee, especially for manual or unskilled labor.

The council is pushing for a significant increase in the minimum wage.

wagon/ˈwæɡən/nounbeginner

A four-wheeled vehicle used for transporting goods or passengers, typically pulled by horses or tractors.

The pioneers packed their supplies into the covered wagon before crossing the plains.

walk on air/wɔːk ɒn ˈɛər/idiomintermediate

To feel extremely happy, elated, or euphoric, typically as a result of a specific positive event or piece of news.

She has been walking on air ever since she received her acceptance letter from medical school.

walking stick/ˈwɔː.kɪŋ ˌstɪk/nounbeginner

A cane or staff used as an aid in walking, for support, or as a fashion accessory.

The elderly gentleman relied on his sturdy wooden walking stick to navigate the uneven cobblestone streets.

walkway/ˈwɔːk.weɪ/nounbeginner

A passage or path set aside for walking, often elevated or connecting different areas of a building or landscape.

Visitors can stroll along the glass-enclosed walkway high above the rainforest canopy.

wanderer/ˈwɒn.dər.ər/nounintermediate

A person who travels aimlessly from place to place; a nomad or someone without a fixed home.

The old wanderer sat by the campfire, sharing stories of the distant lands he had visited.

wandering/ˈwɒndərɪŋ/adjectiveintermediate

Traveling aimlessly or without a fixed destination; moving from place to place.

She spent her youth as a wandering artist across Europe.

wanes/weɪnz/verbintermediate

(Of a condition, feeling, or power) to decrease in vigor, extent, or importance; to become weaker or smaller.

By midnight, enthusiasm for the party slowly wanes.

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