అక్షర · Akshara

English Vocabulary with Meanings — twister … visible

Every English word from the Akshara word game with its everyday meaning — the same reviewed definitions players see at the end of each level. Part 34 of 36 · 8,882 words in total.

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twister
small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried
twitch
a sudden muscle spasm
twitter
a series of chirps
two
one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots
tycoon
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
tying
the act of tying or binding things together
tyler
a town in northeast Texas
tyne
a river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea
type
a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end
typhoon
a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
typical
of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
typing
writing done with a typewriter
typo
a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
tyrant
a cruel and oppressive dictator
tyre
hoop that covers a wheel
tyson
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (born in 1966)
ufo
an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown
uganda
a landlocked republic in eastern Africa
ugly
provoking horror
ukraine
a republic in southeastern Europe
ulcer
a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
ulster
loose long overcoat of heavy fabric
ultra
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
ump
an official at a baseball game
umpire
someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
unable
(usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
unarmed
(used of persons or the military) not having or using arms
unborn
not yet brought into existence
uncle
the brother of your father or mother
unclear
not clear to the mind
uncover
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
undated
not bearing a date
under
located below or beneath something else
undergo
pass through
undo
remove the outer cover or wrapping of
undoing
loosening the ties that fasten something
undone
not done
undue
not yet payable
uneasy
relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort
unesco
an agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts
uneven
lacking consistency
unfair
not fair
unfit
make unfit or unsuitable
unfold
develop or come to a promising stage
unhappy
generalized feeling of distress
unheard
not necessarily inaudible but not heard
unholy
extremely evil or cruel
unicef
an agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries
unicorn
an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead
unified
operating as a unit
uniform
clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
union
the act of making or becoming a single unit
unique
highly unusual or rare but not the single instance
unisex
not distinguished on the basis of sex
unison
(music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves
unit
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
unitary
characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority
unite
join or combine
united
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
unity
the quality of being united into one
unix
trademark for a powerful operating system
unknown
a variable whose values are solutions of an equation
unleash
release or vent
unlike
marked by dissimilarity
unload
take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlock
become unlocked
unnamed
being or having an unknown or unnamed source
unpack
remove from its packing
unpaid
not paid
unreal
lacking material form or substance
unrest
a feeling of restless agitation
unruly
of persons
unsafe
involving or causing danger or risk
unseen
a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit
unsure
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
untrue
(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection
unused
infrequently exposed to
unusual
not commonly encountered
unwise
not appropriate to the purpose
up
toward a higher place or position
upbeat
an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
update
news that updates your information
upfront
frank and honest
uphill
the upward slope of a hill
uphold
stand up for
upland
elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
uplift
a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
upload
transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
upper
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite
upright
a piano with a vertical sounding board
uproar
loud confused noise from many sources
upscale
appropriate for people with good incomes
upset
an improbable and unexpected victory
upside
the highest or uppermost side of anything
upstate
in or toward the northern parts of a state
uptake
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
uptown
a residential part of town away from the central commercial district
upward
directed up
upwards
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
uranium
a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element
uranus
a giant planet with a ring of ice particles
urban
located in or characteristic of a city or city life
urdu
the official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi
urge
a strong restless desire
urgent
compelling immediate action
urging
the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging
urine
liquid excretory product
url
the address of a web page on the world wide web
urn
a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
us
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb
usa
the army of the United States of America
usable
convenient for use or disposal
usaf
the airforce of the United States of America
usage
accepted or habitual practice
usda
the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy)
use
exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
used
previously used or owned by another
useful
having a useful function
user
a person who takes drugs
usher
someone employed to conduct others
using
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
usps
an independent federal agency that provides mail processing and delivery service for individuals and businesses in the United States
ussr
a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia
usual
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
usually
under normal conditions
utah
a state in the western United States
utc
Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds
ute
the Shoshonean language spoken by the Utes
uterus
a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females
utmost
the greatest possible degree
utopia
an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
utopian
an idealistic (but usually impractical) social reformer
utter
articulate
vacant
without an occupant or incumbent
vacate
cancel officially
vacuum
an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction
vague
not clearly understood or expressed
vain
unproductive of success
vale
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
valet
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
valiant
having or showing valor
valid
still legally acceptable
valor
the qualities of a hero or heroine
value
relative darkness or lightness of a color
valued
(usually used in combination) having value of a specified kind
valve
one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
vampire
(folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living
van
a truck with an enclosed cargo space
vane
the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
vanilla
a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans
vanish
decrease rapidly and disappear
vanity
low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
vapor
the process of becoming a vapor
vapour
the process of becoming a vapor
var
a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere
variant
something a little different from others of the same type
varied
broken away from sameness or identity or duplication
variety
noticeable heterogeneity
various
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
varnish
a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
varsity
a team representing a college or university
vary
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
varying
marked by diversity or difference
vas
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
vase
an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
vast
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
vastly
to an exceedingly great extent or degree
vat
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
vatican
the residence of the Catholic Pope in the Vatican City
vault
the act of jumping over an obstacle
vaulted
having a hemispherical vault or dome
veal
meat from a calf
vector
(genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell
vedic
of or relating to the Vedas or to the ancient Sanskrit in which they were written
veer
shift to a clockwise direction
veg
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
vega
the brightest star in the constellation Lyra
vegan
a strict vegetarian
vehicle
a conveyance that transports people or objects
veil
a garment that covers the head and face
veiled
muted or unclear
vein
one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
vendor
someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
veneer
an ornamental coating to a building
venice
the provincial capital of Veneto
venom
feeling a need to see others suffer
vent
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion
venting
the act of venting
ventral
nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism
venture
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
venue
in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
venus
type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells
verb
the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
verbal
communicated in the form of words
verdict
(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision
verge
a grass border along a road
vermont
a state in New England
verona
a city in Veneto on the River Adige
verse
a piece of poetry
versed
an injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures
version
manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery)
vertigo
a reeling sensation
very
used as intensifiers
vest
a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
vet
a person who has served in the armed forces
veteran
an experienced person who has been through many battles
veto
a vote that blocks a decision
viable
capable of life or normal growth and development
vial
a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
vibe
a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively
vibes
a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
vibrant
of colors that are bright and striking
vibrate
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
vicar
a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
vice
a specific form of evildoing
victim
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
victor
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
victory
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
vidal
United States writer (born in 1925)
video
a recording of both the visual and audible components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)
vie
compete for something
vienna
the capital and largest city of Austria
vietnam
a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States
view
the act of looking or seeing or observing
viewer
an optical device for viewing photographic transparencies
viewers
the audience reached by television
vigil
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
vigor
an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
vii
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
vile
morally reprehensible
villa
pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds
village
a community of people smaller than a town
vine
a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
vinegar
sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative
vintage
the oldness of wines
vinyl
shiny and tough and flexible plastic
viola
a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower
violate
destroy
violent
characterized by violence or bloodshed
violet
a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum
violin
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family
vip
an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
viper
venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
viral
relating to or caused by a virus
virgin
the sixth sign of the zodiac
virgo
the sixth sign of the zodiac
virtue
the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
virus
(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
visa
an endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it
visible
obvious to the eye