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5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 329 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| witness | noun | She was a witness to the crime. | observer |
| noun | We need a witness to the document. | notary | |
| verb | We witnessed an accident. | saw | |
| witty | adj. | She made a witty comment. | clever, amusing |
| woe | noun | This will bring you woe. | anguish |
| wolf | noun | We saw a wild wolf in the forest. | wild canine |
| woman | noun | The woman was my mother. | adult female |
| wonder | noun | It is a wonder to behold. | marvel |
| verb | I wonder where she can be. | ponder | |
| verb | I wonder if she can do it. | doubt | |
| wonderful | adj. | We had a wonderful time there. | fantastic |
| wood | noun | The desk was made of wood. | lumber |
| noun | We camped in the woods. | forest | |
| wooden | adj. | It was a wooden spoon. | hardwood |
| adj. | He had a wooden smile. | unnatural | |
| woodpecker | noun | The woodpecker hammered at the tree. | type of bird |
| wool | noun | The sweater was made of wool. | sheep hair |
| woolen | adj. | She wore woolen socks. | made of wool |
| word | noun | I gave him my word. | pledge |
| noun | He needs a word of encouragement. | expression | |
| noun | Say the word and we'll do it. | command | |
| noun | We've had no word from them. | communication | |
| work | verb | We want you to work here. | labor |
| verb | He worked the soil. | cultivated | |
| verb | He can work this machine. | operate | |
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