5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 323

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
weary verb We weary of the constant fighting. tire
weather noun The weather was good on our trip. climate
weave verb He weaved in and out of his lane. zigzagged
web noun What a tangled web we weave when lying. snare
wedding noun It was a beautiful wedding she had. act of marrying
Wednesday noun It was Wednesday when we left. fourth day
weed noun Weeds were growing in the garden. unwanted plants
verb We will weed the garden. remove plants
week noun We must wait one week. seven days
weekday noun Come on any weekday. Monday to Friday
weekend noun We go home on weekends. Saturday-Sunday
weekly adj. It was a weekly show. once a week
adv. We see them weekly. once a week
weep verb She began to weep at the bad news. cry
weigh verb She weighs 120 pounds. is equal to
verb We must weigh our chances. consider
weight noun The horse was carrying a heavy weight. load
noun He puts a great weight on honesty. importance
noun Sin was a great weight for her. burden
welcome noun They gave us a great welcome. reception
adj. The food was a welcome sight. agreeable
verb Please welcome our new boss. salute
intj. Welcome! We're happy to see you. greetings
weld verb We will weld the machine to repair it. melt together
welfare noun It is for the welfare of all people. benefit