| advice | (noun) a proposal for an appropriate course of action | - |
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| cervicitis | (noun) inflammation of the uterine cervix | - |
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| civics | (noun) the social science of civic affairs | - |
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| clavichord | (noun) an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound | - |
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| clavicle | (noun) bone linking the scapula and sternum | Synonyms: collarbone |
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| convict | (noun) a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | Synonyms: con, inmate, yard bird, yardbird |
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| (noun) a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense | - |
| convictfish | (noun) greenling with whitish body marked with black bands | Synonyms: convict fish, Oxylebius pictus, painted greenling |
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| conviction | (noun) (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | Synonyms: condemnation, judgment of conviction, sentence |
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| (noun) an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence | Synonyms: article of faith, strong belief |
| crevice | (noun) a long narrow cleft | Synonyms: cleft, crack, fissure, scissure |
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| (noun) a long narrow depression in a surface | Synonyms: chap, crack, cranny, fissure |
| device | (noun) any clever maneuver | Synonyms: gimmick, twist |
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| (noun) an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | - |
| (noun) an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) | - |
| (noun) any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) | - |
| (noun) something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect | - |
| devices | (noun) an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices' | - |
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| disservice | (noun) an act intended to help that turns out badly | Synonyms: ill service, ill turn |
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| endocervicitis | (noun) inflammation of the mucous lining of the uterine cervix | - |
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| eviction | (noun) the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law | Synonyms: dispossession, legal ouster |
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| (noun) action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved | Synonyms: constructive eviction |
| larvicide | (noun) a chemical used to kill larval pests | - |
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| microdevice | (noun) any very small device manufactured using microfabrication. | - |
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| navicular | (noun) the largest wrist bone on the thumb side | Synonyms: os scaphoideum, scaphoid bone |
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| novice | (noun) someone new to a field or activity | Synonyms: beginner, initiate, tiro, tyro |
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| (noun) someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows | Synonyms: novitiate |
| noviciate | (noun) the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order) | Synonyms: novitiate |
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| service | (noun) an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance | - |
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| (noun) the act of public worship following prescribed rules | Synonyms: divine service, religious service |
| (noun) (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play | Synonyms: serve |
| (noun) the act of mating by male animals | Synonyms: servicing |
| (noun) the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone | Synonyms: service of process, serving |
| (noun) periodic maintenance on a car or machine | Synonyms: inspection and repair, overhaul |
| (noun) the performance of duties by a waiter or servant | - |
| (noun) employment in or work for another | - |
| (noun) work done by one person or group that benefits another | - |
| (noun) (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him | - |
| (noun) tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table | Synonyms: table service |
| (noun) a means of serving | Synonyms: avail, help |
| (noun) a force that is a branch of the armed forces | Synonyms: armed service, military service |
| (noun) a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation | - |
| serviceability | (noun) the quality of being able to provide good service | Synonyms: serviceableness, usability, usableness, useableness |
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| serviceableness | (noun) the quality of being able to provide good service | Synonyms: serviceability, usability, usableness, useableness |
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| serviceberry | (noun) edible purple or red berries | Synonyms: juneberry, saskatoon, shadberry |
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| (noun) any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit | Synonyms: Juneberry, service tree, shadblow, shadbush |
| serviceman | (noun) someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force | Synonyms: man, military man, military personnel |
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| services | (noun) performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others | - |
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| servicing | (noun) the act of mating by male animals | Synonyms: service |
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| silviculture | (noun) the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests | - |
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| vicar | (noun) a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman | - |
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| (noun) (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish | - |
| (noun) (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel | - |
| vicarage | (noun) an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector | Synonyms: parsonage, rectory |
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| vicariate | (noun) the religious institution under the authority of a vicar | Synonyms: vicarship |
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| vicarship | (noun) the religious institution under the authority of a vicar | Synonyms: vicariate |
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| vice | (noun) a specific form of evildoing | - |
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| (noun) a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place | Synonyms: bench vise, vise |
| (noun) moral weakness | Synonyms: frailty |
| vicegerent | (noun) someone appointed by a ruler as an administrative deputy | - |
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| vicereine | (noun) governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign | Synonyms: viceroy |
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| (noun) wife of a viceroy | - |
| viceroy | (noun) showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller | Synonyms: Limenitis archippus |
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| (noun) governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign | Synonyms: vicereine |
| viceroyalty | (noun) a district or province governed by a viceroy | - |
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| viceroyship | (noun) the position of viceroy | - |
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| vichyssoise | (noun) a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold | - |
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| vicinity | (noun) a surrounding or nearby region | Synonyms: locality, neck of the woods, neighborhood, neighbourhood |
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| viciousness | (noun) the trait of extreme cruelty | Synonyms: brutality, ferociousness, savagery |
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| vicissitude | (noun) mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another) | - |
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| (noun) a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something | - |
| victim | (noun) an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance | - |
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| (noun) a person who is tricked or swindled | Synonyms: dupe |
| victimisation | (noun) an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) | Synonyms: exploitation, using, victimization |
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| victimiser | (noun) a person who victimizes others | Synonyms: victimizer |
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| victimization | (noun) an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) | Synonyms: exploitation, using, victimisation |
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| (noun) adversity resulting from being made a victim | - |
| victimizer | (noun) a person who victimizes others | Synonyms: victimiser |
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| victor | (noun) the contestant who wins the contest | Synonyms: winner |
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| (noun) a combatant who is able to defeat rivals | Synonyms: master, superior |
| victory | (noun) a successful ending of a struggle or contest | Synonyms: triumph |
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| victual | (noun) any substance that can be used as food | Synonyms: comestible, eatable, edible, pabulum, victuals |
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| victualer | (noun) a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army | Synonyms: provisioner, sutler, victualler |
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| (noun) an innkeeper (especially British) | Synonyms: victualler |
| victualler | (noun) a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army | Synonyms: provisioner, sutler, victualer |
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| (noun) an innkeeper (especially British) | Synonyms: victualer |
| victuals | (noun) any substance that can be used as food | Synonyms: comestible, eatable, edible, pabulum, victual |
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| (noun) a source of materials to nourish the body | Synonyms: aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance |
| (noun) a stock or supply of foods | Synonyms: commissariat, provender, provisions, viands |
| vicuna | (noun) small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat | Synonyms: Vicugna vicugna |
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| (noun) a soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna | - |
| (noun) the wool of the vicuna | - |