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word list 50
volatile-zephyr
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| volatile | changeable;evapourating rapidly |
| volition | act of making a concious choice |
| voluble | fluent,glib,talkative |
| voracious | ravenous,huge appetite |
| vortex | whirlwind,whirlpool,center of turbulence |
| vouchsafe | guarantee |
| voyeur | seeks sexual stimulation by visual means |
| vulpine | like a fox;crafty |
| waffle | speak equivocally about an issue |
| waft | moved gently by wind or waves |
| waggish | mischievous;humorous;tricky |
| waif | homeless child or animal |
| waive | give up temporarily;yield |
| wake | trail of ship or object through water,path of something that has gone before |
| wallow | roll in,indulge in;become helpless |
| wan | having a pale or sickly color;palid |
| wanderlust | strong longing to travel |
| wane | decrease in size or strength;draw gradually 2 the end |
| wangle | wiggle out;fake |
| wanton | unrestrained;willfully malacious;unchaste |
| warble | sing;babble |
| warren | tunnels in which rabbits live;crowded places where ppl live |
| wary | very cautious |
| wastrel | profligate,extravagant;spendthrift |
| wax | increase;grow |
| waylay | ambush;lie in wait |
| wean | To accustom (the young of a mammal) to take nourishment other than by suckling;give up a cherished activity |
| weather | endure the effects of weather or other forces |
| welt | mark 4rm beating n whipping |
| welter | turmoil;bewildering jumble |
| welter | wallow,drencehd in something esp blood. |
| wheedle | cajole;coax;deceive by flattery |
| whelp | young wolf,tiger,dog; |
| whet | sharpen;stimulate |
| whiff | puf or gust of air/scent;hint |
| whimsical | fanciful;capricious |
| whinny | neigh like a horse |
| whit | smallest speck |
| whittle | cut off bits;pare |
| wily | cunning;artful |
| wince | shrink back;flinch |
| windfall | fallen fruit;unexpected lucky event |
| winnow | sift;separate good from bad parts |
| winsome | agreeable;gracious;engaging |
| wispy | thin;sligh barely discernible |
| wistful | vaguely longing;sadly pensive |
| withdrawn | introverted;remote |
| witless | foolish;idiotic |
| witticism | witty saying;wise crack |
| wizened | withered;shriveled |
| woe | deep,unconsolable grief;affliction;suffering |
| wont | custom;habitual |
| wordly | engrossed in matters of earth;not spiritual |
| wrangle | quarrel;obtain through arguing |
| wrath | anger;fury |
| wreak | inflict |
| wrench | pull;strain;twist |
| wrest | pull away |
| writ | written command issued by court |
| writhe | twist in coils;contort in pain |
| wry | twisted,humorous twist |
| xenophobia | fear of hatred of foreigners |
| yen | longing;urge |
| yeoman | man owing small estate;middle-class farmer |
| yoke | joined together |
| yokel | rustic,country bumpkin;simple, artless, or unsophisticated |
| yore | time past,obsolete |
| zany | crazy;comic |
| zealot | fanatic;person showing excessive zeal |
| zephyr | gentle breeze;west wind |
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