validate–vandal Vocabulary (V Words) – Meanings & Synonyms

validate

ScienceC1

Meaning: to confirm or support the truth of something

Part of speech: verb

Example: You need to validate your findings with evidence.

Category: Science

Synonyms:

confirm
authenticate

validity

LogicC2

Meaning: the quality of being logically or factually sound

Part of speech: noun

Example: The validity of the research was questioned.

Category: Logic

Synonyms:

soundness
legitimacy

valise

TravelB1

Meaning: a small suitcase

Part of speech: noun

Example: She packed her clothes in a valise.

Category: Travel › Baggage

Synonyms:

bag
luggage

Valium

MedicineC1

Meaning: a medication used to treat anxiety

Part of speech: noun

Example: The doctor prescribed Valium for her anxiety.

Category: Medicine › Pharmacology

Synonyms: diazepam

Valkyrie

MythologyC2

Meaning: in Norse mythology, a female figure who chooses those who may die or live in battles

Part of speech: noun

Example: The Valkyrie guided the fallen warriors.

Category: Mythology

valley

NatureA2

Meaning: a low area of land between hills or mountains

Part of speech: noun

Example: The valley was filled with wildflowers.

Category: Nature › Geography

Synonyms:

dale
glen

Valley Girl

CultureB2

Meaning: a stereotype of a young woman from the San Fernando Valley

Part of speech: noun

Example: She talks like a typical Valley Girl.

Category: Culture › Stereotypes

valor

LiteratureC1

Meaning: great courage in the face of danger

Part of speech: noun

Example: The soldier was awarded a medal for his valor.

Category: Literature

Synonyms:

bravery
courage

Antonyms: cowardice

valuable

EconomicsB1

Meaning: worth a lot of money or important

Part of speech: adjective

Example: This painting is very valuable.

Category: Economics

Synonyms:

precious
worthwhile

Antonyms: worthless

valuables

EconomicsB2

Meaning: items of great worth

Part of speech: noun

Example: Make sure to keep your valuables safe.

Category: Economics

Synonyms:

belongings
possessions

valuation

BusinessB2

Meaning: the process of determining the worth of something

Part of speech: noun

Example: The valuation of the property was completed.

Category: Business › Finance

Synonyms:

assessment
evaluation

value

EconomicsA2

Meaning: the importance or worth of something

Part of speech: noun

Example: The value of education is immeasurable.

Category: Economics

Phrase: value for money

Phrase example: This product offers great value for money.

Synonyms:

worth
importance

Antonyms: worthlessness

value added tax

BusinessB2

Meaning: a tax on the value added to goods and services

Part of speech: noun

Example: Value added tax is included in the price.

Category: Business › Finance

Synonyms: VAT

value judgement

PhilosophyC1

Meaning: an assessment based on personal values

Part of speech: noun

Example: His comments were a value judgement.

Category: Philosophy

Synonyms:

evaluation
assessment

value-free

ScienceC2

Meaning: not influenced by personal beliefs or opinions

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The research aims to be value-free.

Category: Science › Research

Synonyms:

objective
neutral

value-laden

PhilosophyC2

Meaning: containing personal beliefs or opinions

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The article was value-laden.

Category: Philosophy

Synonyms:

biased
subjective

valueless

EconomicsC1

Meaning: having no worth

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The broken item was valueless.

Category: Economics

Synonyms:

worthless
useless

valuer

BusinessC2

Meaning: a person who assesses the value of something

Part of speech: noun

Example: The valuer determined the price of the house.

Category: Business › Finance

Synonyms:

appraiser
assessor

valve

EngineeringB2

Meaning: a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas

Part of speech: noun

Example: The valve regulates the water supply.

Category: Engineering

Synonyms:

faucet
tap

vamoose

Informal LanguageB2

Meaning: to leave quickly

Part of speech: verb

Example: We should vamoose before it starts to rain.

Category: Informal Language

Synonyms:

depart
leave

vamp

MusicC1

Meaning: a repeated musical phrase

Part of speech: noun

Example: The band played a vamp before the solo.

Category: Music

Synonyms:

riff
loop

vampire

MythologyB1

Meaning: a mythical creature that feeds on blood

Part of speech: noun

Example: The vampire is a popular character in horror stories.

Category: Mythology

Synonyms:

bloodsucker
creature

vampire bat

NatureC2

Meaning: a bat that feeds on the blood of animals

Part of speech: noun

Example: The vampire bat is known for its feeding habits.

Category: Nature › Animals

vampirism

MythologyC2

Meaning: the practice of feeding on the blood of others

Part of speech: noun

Example: Vampirism is often depicted in folklore.

Category: Mythology

Synonyms: bloodsucking

van

TransportationA2

Meaning: a large vehicle used for transporting goods or people

Part of speech: noun

Example: We rented a van for our trip.

Category: Transportation

Synonyms:

vehicle
truck

van conversion

TransportationC1

Meaning: the process of converting a van into a living space

Part of speech: noun

Example: He did a van conversion to travel full-time.

Category: Transportation › Modification

vanadium

ScienceC2

Meaning: a chemical element used in steel production

Part of speech: noun

Example: Vanadium is important for making strong steel.

Category: Science › Chemistry

vandal

LawB2

Meaning: a person who deliberately destroys property

Part of speech: noun

Example: The vandal was caught on camera.

Category: Law › Criminal Law

Synonyms:

destroyer
defacer

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