2-Letter Words Starting with V

Verbalizer

VERBALIZE To convert into a verb; to verbify.

VERBOSE {wordy=adj}

Verbosity

Verdigris

Veridical

Truthful-seeming

Vermicelli

""To form or work, as by inlaying, with irregular lines or impressions resembling the tracks of worms, or appearing as if formed by the motion of worms.""

""A group of minerals having, a micaceous structure. They are hydrous silicates, derived generally from the alteration of some kind of mica. So called because the scales, when heated, open out into wormlike forms.""

Vermillion

Vernacular

VERNALIZE

Vernissage

Versatile

Skilfulness over a wide range

Flexibility

Usefulness in being adaptable for different purposes

They're defined by columns

The quality or state of being vertical; verticalness.

Overusing it (anagram) - inducing dizziness

Dizzying

Vesiculate

Vesiculate

Vestigial

""A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, and also massive, of a brown to green color, rarely sulphur yellow and blue. It is a silicate of alumina and lime with some iron magnesia, and is common at Vesuvius. Also called idocrase. idocrase.""

Vexatious

Flags ()

Viability

Vibraphone

""VIBRATION The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a pendulum or musical string.""

VIBRATO a tremulous or pulsating musical effect

Vicariance

Through agency of another

The office of a vicegerent.

Vicegerent

Viceregal

""The dignity, office, or jurisdiction of a viceroy.""

Viceroyalty.

Cold onion and potato soup

Leek and potato soup

Thick, chilled French soup

Violent cruelty

One of the ups and downs of fortune.

Change in fortune

Irregular change.

Victimhood

VICTIMISE

Victimizer

""VICTIMIZE To make a victim of, esp. by deception; to dupe; to cheat.""

The study of crime victims.

Victualler

Victual

The art or practice of using a video camera.

Videophile

Videophone

VIDEOTAPE a video recording made on magnetic tape.

Viewership

Camera parts

Conduct typical of self-appointed police

Vignettist

Vilipend

Villagery

Villanelle

Villosity

A salad dressing

Dressing for salad

Style of dressing

""An alkaloid, C 46 H 58 N 4 O 9 , obtained from the Madagascar periwinkle and used as an antineoplastic drug.""

""An alkaloid, C 46 H 56 N 4 O 10 , obtained from the Madagascar periwinkle and used as an antineoplastic drug for a variety of neoplasms.""

VINDICATE To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.

Defence - into da Vinci (anagram)

Justification for V-sign

V-sign shows support

Tending to justify very little - typical!

Vindicator

Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative.

Grape cultivator.

One who cultivates a vineyard.

""The cultivation of the vine, esp. for making wine; viticulture.""

Vinylidene

That can be violated: a violable rule; a violable contract.

VIOLINIST A player on the violin.

English word

Piatigorsky's instrument

Part of a trio.

Victor Herbert's instrument.

Virescence

VIRGINAL a musical instrument

Virginity

Greenish in hue

Old monarch in going down becomes greenish

VIROLOGIC

Virologist

Virulency

Viscidity

Viscometer

An instrument used to measure viscosity. Also called viscosimeter .

Viscosity

Noblewoman

Viscounty

Thick consistency

VISIBLE something that can be seen

Romantics seeing stars

Idealists seeing sign

Ones with future plans

MacNeice's appearances

VISUALISE

Visualizer

""VISUALIZE To make visual, or visible; to see in fancy.""

The growing of grapes

""Capable of being vitrified, or converted into glass by heat and fusion; as, flint and alkalies are vitrifiable. as, flint and alkalies are vitrifiable.""

Vitriol

Insulted loudly

Vituperate

""One who vituperates, or censures abusively.""

In a lively manner

Vivandiere

Vividness

Vivisect

Experimental surgery altered six voices in time

Vivisector

Viziership

VOCALIC a vowel sound

VOCIFERATE To cry out with vehemence; to exclaim; to bawl; to clamor.

Vociferate

""One who vociferates, or is clamorous.""

VOGUISH fashionable

Voiceless

Speech signatures

VOLATILISE

Volatilise

VOLATILIZE To render volatile; to cause to exhale or evaporate; to cause to pass off in vapor.

Volatilize

Quality or state of being volcanic; volcanic power.

The study of Katmai, Krakatoa, etc.

Volkslied

They're served at the beach, at times

They may be served at the beach

Beach bring-alongs

VOLUBLE talkative

Voluntary

On one's own

""Any theory which conceives will to be the dominant factor in experience or in the constitution of the world; -- contrasted with intellectualism. Schopenhauer and Fichte are typical exponents of the two types of metaphysical voluntarism, Schopenhauer teaching that the evolution of the universe is the activity of a blind and irrational will, Fichte holding that the intelligent activity of the ego is the fundamental fact of reality.intellectualism. Schopenhauer and Fichte are typical exponents of the two types of metaphysical voluntarism, Schopenhauer teaching that the evolution of the universe is the activity of a blind and irrational will, Fichte holding that the intelligent activity of the ego is the fundamental fact of reality.""

Philosophy () Translations

Came forward

Offered to do something without being asked

'True' novel? Dubious editor stepped forward

VOODOOIST

Voracious

""Pl. vorticellae (-s l ) or vorticellas Any of various ciliate protozoans of the genus Vorticella, having a bell-shaped body and living underwater on a slender stalk often attached to a plant or other object.""

Vorticella

Vorticity

VOUCHSAFE To condescend to grant; to concede; to bestow.

""A person who derives sexual gratification from observing the naked bodies or sexual acts of others, especially from a secret vantage point.""

Volcanicity.

VULCANISE

VULCANISE

""VULCANIZE To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India rubber, by the process of vulcanization.""

Vulcanizer

""VULCANIZE To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India rubber, by the process of vulcanization.""

""The science which treats of phenomena due to plutonic action, as in volcanoes, hot springs, etc.""

VULGARISE

Vulgarity

Vulgarizer

""VULGARIZE To make vulgar, or common.""

Vulnerary

Vacantness

Vacationist

Seen on Maine license plates (8,4)

What most New Yorkers recently got

Flu protection

Vacillation

Vacuolation

Vagabondage

Vagabondism

Vaginismus

Boastful; rousing viola (anagram)

Proud US rival I go on about

Excessively self-proud

Valediction

Infirm; sickly; valetudinarian.

""Act or process of attempting to give an arbitrary market value or price to a commodity by governmental interference, as by maintaining a purchasing fund, making loans to producers to enable them to hold their products, etc.; -- used chiefly of such action by Brazil.""

Dry red Italian wine

Red wine from northeast Italy

Italian wine

The quality of being valuable.

Plural or third person singular

Valvulitis

Vanguardism

Vanguardist

That may be vanquished.

VAPORISH resembling {vapor=n}

""The act or process of vaporizing, or the state of being converted into vapor; the artificial formation of vapor; specifically, the conversion of water into steam, as in a steam boiler.""

The quality of being vaporous.

The quality or state of being variable; variability.

Varicosity

Variegation

Vasculature

Inflammation of a vessel of the body.

VASECTOMIZE

Vasectomize

VASOACTIVE

""Dilation of a blood vessel, as by the action of a nerve or drug.""

Vasodilator

Vasopressin

Vasopressor

VATICINATE To prophesy; to foretell; to practice prediction; to utter prophecies.

Prediction; prophecy.

Vaticinator

Light entertainer

One's used to show invalid value after reprogramming

""VEGETATION The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.""

Vegetative

""VELARIZE to pronounce with the back of the tongue, also VELARISE""

Velocimeter

Presumed quality of archdeacon, never going wrong, having competence

Venesection

VENGEFUL seeking to avenge

Venialness

""Puncture of a vein, as for drawing blood, intravenous feeding, or administration of medicine.""

Venography

VENOMOUS poisonous

Ventilation

Both ventral and medial; extending toward the ventral surface and the median line.

Veratridine