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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 320 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| wait | verb | We must wait for them. | remain |
| verb | She will wait on us at dinner. | serve | |
| waiter | noun | The waiter brought the food. | male server |
| waitress | noun | She was our waitress. | female server |
| wake | verb | We will wake her up soon. | rouse |
| noun | They followed in her wake. | trail | |
| waken | verb | We will waken them at dawn. | rouse |
| walk | noun | She went for a walk. | stroll |
| verb | He walks each evening. | strolls | |
| noun | The walk was in back of the hotel. | pathway | |
| wall | noun | The wall was around the house. | solid fence |
| verb | They walled up the house. | closed in | |
| wallet | noun | His money was in his wallet. | billfold |
| wander | verb | We wandered around town. | meandered |
| verb | We wandered from the path of good. | went astray | |
| want | noun | They are in want of money. | need |
| verb | I want to work there. | desire | |
| verb | They want nothing. | require | |
| war | noun | The war went on for years. | conflict |
| ward | noun | He was a ward of the court. | under care or protection of |
| noun | He had to ward off his opponent's blows. | to guard; protect | |
| wardrobe | noun | She had a large wardrobe. | set of clothes |
| warehouse | noun | The goods were in the warehouse. | storehouse |
| warfare | noun | The warfare lasted for 10 years. | fighting |
| warm | adj. | It was a warm day. | sunny |
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