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Sixth Level Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 22 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| waltz | noun | We danced to a waltz that evening. | ballroom dance |
| wardrobe | noun | He had an extensive wardrobe. | set of clothes |
| warrior | noun | He was a skilled warrior. | soldier |
| whine | verb | When asked he let out a whine and ran away. | |
| noun | Soldiers often whine about their food. | complain | |
| wig | noun | She wore a wig because of baldness, | hairpiece |
| willow | noun | A willow grew next to the river. | type of tree |
| witch | noun | She looked like an old evil witch. | sorceress |
| withhold | verb | Do not withhold information from the authorities. | keep back |
| wretch | noun | The wretch tried to steal our car. | scoundrel |
| yarn | noun | She knitted a sweater with blue yarn | cloth fiber |
| noun | We laughed at his outrageous yarn. | fable, tale | |
| yonder | adv. | Her house is over yonder. | at an indicated place |
| zip | verb | She zipped through her homework. | to act swiftly |
| zoology | noun | He studied the zoology of Alaska. | study of animal life |
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