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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 324 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| well | noun | A well was their only source of water. | spring |
| adv. | You have done well. | good | |
| adj. | She is not a well person. | healthy | |
| adv. | She dances well. | skillfully | |
| intj. | Well! I am not aware of that news. | shows surprise | |
| well-known | adj. | She was a well-known singer. | famous |
| west | noun | The West was a wild place years ago. | western part |
| adv. | Go west, young man. | westerly direction | |
| adj. | We live in west Texas. | western part | |
| western | adj. | They were in the western part on China. | west |
| wet | adj. | The coat was wet. | drenched |
| adj. | It was a wet day. | rainy | |
| verb | Wet the floor before mopping. | sprinkle | |
| whale | noun | Whales were hunted for their oil. | large sea mammal |
| wharf | noun | The ship tied up to the wharf. | dock |
| what | pron. | What are we having for dinner? | which things |
| pron. | What are possessions to a dead man? | how much value | |
| adj. | What college are you attending? | which | |
| adv. | What does it matter? | how much | |
| intj. | What! You went anyway. | express surprise | |
| whatever | pron. | Do whatever you please. | anything |
| pron. | Whatever happens, we will go. | no matter what | |
| adj. | Whatever questions you ask it is OK. | any | |
| wheat | noun | Wheat is an important grain. | a cereal grain |
| wheel | noun | The wheel of the car was damaged. | disk |
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