Do you want to help your tiny tots to have a strong vocabulary? Are your little children talking a lot? Don’t you think that the time has arrived when you must try to introduce your kids to the beautiful world of new meaningful words?
If yes, then we are always eager to help you in this interesting journey through which you may improve the vocabulary of your kids.
So, let us take the very first step yet vital to teach your children some interesting small words, along with their meaning while playing. Here, we will go through some useful four-letter words.
Here we go with the twenty-second letter….V.
List of 4 Letter Words Starting With V
Vail | take off one’s hat as a token of respect |
Vale | a valley |
Vary | differ in amount, size, degree, nature, etc. |
Vase | a decorative container without handles , used for displaying flowers |
Vast | of very great extent |
Vein | any of the tubes that forms part of body’s blood circulation system |
Veil | a piece of cloth worn by women to conceal the face |
Vain | producing no result |
Vent | an opening that allows gas, air, liquid to pass out or in |
Verb | words that show an action |
Very | in a high degree |
Vest | an undergarment worn on the upper part of the body |
Vial | a small container, mainly made of glass and cylindrical for holding liquid medicines |
Vibe | a person’s emotional state or atmosphere of a place that can be felt by others |
Vice | immoral or wicked |
View | the ability to see something |
Viga | a rough-hewn roof timber |
Vila | a group of shops, houses, etc. that is bigger than a village |
Vile | extremely unpleasant |
Vine | a climbing or traily plant like grapevine |
Vint | produce wine |
Vlog | a personal website where a person posts short videos |
Void | not valid |
Volt | the SI unit of electromotive force |
Vote | a formal indication of a choice between multiple candidates through a show of hands or ballot |
It will be an unforgettable experience to learn some four-letter acronyms or abbreviations that start with V.
In fact, sometimes your little companions may question you about some commonly used acronyms with four words. So, let’s go through some of them below.
List of 4 letter acronyms starting with V
VCNO | Vice Chief of Naval Operations |
VFMO | Very Fast Moving Object |
VIDS | Visual Information Display System |
VIVO | Video In Video Out |
VLBA | Very Long Baseline Array |
VLIW | Very Long Instruction Word |
VLSI | Very-Large-scale integration |
VNIR | Visible and Near InfraRed |
VRSG | Virtual Reality Scene Generator |
VSAT | Very Small Aperture Terminal |
VTOL | Vertical Take-Off & Landing |
VOIP | Voice Over Internet Protocol |
VOLT | Visual OpenType Layout Tool |
Activities With 4 Letter Words Starting With V
Sometimes, you may feel that you must teach your little children several interesting as well as useful new words that may strengthen their vocabulary, right? However, all of your efforts can result in nothing if your little kids do not understand how or where to use them.
Now, it is not easy to force those little souls to read some books or even to jot down several new words with their meanings. This may reduce their interest in learning new things and their interest to use them in the right places.
So, to avoid this problem, one of the most common things you may try is to engage them in some attractive game-like activities that will help them to stay focused and inspire them to learn more.
So, let us discuss some interesting and simple activities that will aid and encourage your little students to use some of the newly learned four-letter words in an appropriate way.
1. Name Game
Naming something is one of the most amazing as well as simplest activities through which you can strengthen the vocabulary of your little companions without any issue.
When you are looking for some interesting ways to teach some significant four-letter words to your tiny tots, it will be a perfect way to teach those words through a name game. In this, you just have to say something, and your little partner has to give the answer.
Also, you can enjoy this activity in turns; for instance, first, you will ask a question to your kid and your kid will have to give the answer and next, the opposite way. With this fun way, your tiny tots can learn some new four-letter words, starting with V, without even feeling bored.
Examples:
Q: What will you call a small container, mainly made of glass and cylindrical for holding liquid medicines?
Ans: Vial
Q: What is a climbing or trailly plant like a grapevine?
Ans: Vine
Q: What is a decorative container without handles , used for displaying flowers?
Ans: Vase
Q: What will you call an opening that allows gas, air, liquid to pass out or in?
Ans: Vent
Q: What is a piece of cloth worn by women to conceal the face?
Ans: Veil
Q: What will you call a rough-hewn roof timber?
Ans: Viga
2. Fill In The Blanks Activity
Another very amusing and also quite easy activity is known as fill-in-the-blanks. Through this you may teach your kids some crucial four-letter words.
Through this game, your children will not only be able to study the new words without any issue but also to use them correctly. Moreover, this kind of simple word-game will be of immense help for their future studies.
Examples:
VE_N
V_IN
VIL_
V_NE
VI_W
3. Word Matching Game
Word Matching Game is another intriguing learning activity which you may play with your tiny tots. For this, you will require only two sets of Flash Cards.
One set of those cards will carry a few interesting pictures and the other set will have the new 4 letter words.
After this, you just have to use some interesting four-letter words like vice, vine, vila, vase, vast, vlog, void, vote, etc., and get those cards that have these words written on them.
Then, just tell your kids how to read those flashcards and then match them with the respective words.
Furthermore, you show your kids how to do the matching task and allow them to follow the steps already performed by you.
4. Word Puzzles
There are multiple types of word puzzle games that you can enjoy with your little ones. One of the simplest methods is to play it with a few scramble tiles and after that, you can tell your little friends to unscramble them.
This will be a fun activity when you encourage your little accomplices to enjoy this activity with some interesting four-letter words starting with V.
First, draw all the alphabets on the ground and then say out loud a specific four-letter word, like a vase. Hearing this, you kid has to select and then stand on each of the four alphabets of the word vase to complete the game.
Also, the opposite method will be another interesting experience. Your little friend will step on the four letters of a word one-by-one and you have to recognize the word made by them.
Conclusion
So, we hope that these fun activities will help you in your efforts to offer some useful knowledge to your kids. For some more ideas, don’t forget to follow us.
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