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wacky
/ˈwæk.iː/
adjective
B2
Amusingly odd.
wanted
/ˈwɒn.tɪd/
adjective
B2
3 meanings
Being searched for by the police.
warm-blooded
adjective
B2
Keeping a steady body heat whatever the weather.
warm-hearted
adjective
B2
Kind and generous in feeling.
waterproof
/ˈwɔːtəˌpruːf/
adjective
B2
Made so that water cannot get through.
watertight
/ˈwɔː.tə.taɪt/
adjective
B1+
2 meanings
Sealed so that no water can pass through.
watery
/ˈwɔːtəɹi/
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Thin and weak, as if diluted.
waxy
/ˈwæksi/
adjective
B2
Smooth, slightly greasy and firm.
weak
/wi(ː)k/
adjective
A2
3 meanings
Having little physical strength.
wealthy
/ˈwɛl.θi/
adjective
B2
Having a great deal of money.
wearisome
/ˈwɪəɹisəm/
adjective
B2
Tiring and dull to keep up with.
weary
/ˈwɪə̯ɹi/
adjective
B2
3 meanings
Very tired, in body and in spirit.
wee
/wiː/
adjective
B2
Very small.
weekly
/ˈwiːk.li/
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Happening once every week.
welcome
/ˈwɛl.kəm/
exclamation
A1
7 meanings
A greeting to someone who has just arrived.
well
/ˈwɛl/
adverb
A1
5 meanings
In a good way; to a good standard.
well-balanced
adjective
B2
Having its parts in good proportion, or sensible in outlook.
well-built
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Solidly and strongly constructed.
well-groomed
adjective
B2
Carefully clean, trimmed and tidy.
well-paid
adjective
B2
Earning a good wage.
wholesome
/ˈhoʊl.səm/
adjective
B2
3 meanings
Good for your health; nourishing.
wicked
/ˈwɪk.ɪd/
adjective
B2
3 meanings
Evil, in a storybook way.
wide
/waɪd/
adjective
A2
4 meanings
Measuring a large distance from one side to the other.
widespread
/ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/
adjective
B2
Found nearly everywhere across an area or population.
wild
/ˈwaɪ̯ld/
adjective
A2
4 meanings
Living or growing freely in nature.
willful
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Deliberate.
willing
/ˈwɪlɪŋ/
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Ready and glad to do something, without needing to be persuaded.
winning
/ˈwɪnɪŋ/
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Charming and appealing.
wiry
/ˈwaɪ(ə)ɹi/
adjective
B2+
2 meanings
Lean and tough rather than bulky.
wishful
/ˈwɪʃfəl/
adjective
B2
Based on what you want rather than on what is so.
withdrawn
/wɪðˈdɹɔːn/
adjective
C1
2 meanings
Taken permanently out of the collection.
witty
/ˈwɪti/
adjective
B2
Funny in a quick, clever way.
wonderful
/ˈwʌndəfl̩/
adjective
A1
2 meanings
Extremely good; giving great pleasure.
wonky
/ˈwɒŋ.kɪ/
adjective
B2
Crooked, unsteady or not working properly.
woolly
/ˈwʊli/
adjective
B1+
2 meanings
Made from the coat of a sheep.
world-class
/wɜː(ɹ)ldˈklæs/
adjective
B2
Among the very best anywhere.
worn
/wɔːn/
adjective
B1
2 meanings
Thinned and damaged by long use.
worn-out
/ˈwɔːn.aʊt/
adjective
B2
2 meanings
Used until no longer serviceable.
worthless
/ˈwɜːθ.ləs/
adjective
B2
Having no value or use at all.
worthy
/ˈwɜː.ði/
adjective
B2
Deserving respect or the thing in question.
woven
/ˈwəʊ.vən/
adjective
B2
Made by crossing threads over and under.
wretched
/ˈɹɛt͡ʃɪd/
adjective
B2
Miserably unhappy, or of very poor quality.
wrinkle-free
adjective
B2
Made of cloth that refuses to crease.
wrong
/ˈɹɒŋ/
adjective
A1
6 meanings
Not correct; containing a mistake.
wrongful
/ˈɹɒŋfəl/
adjective
B2
Unjust and unlawful.