English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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warmalmost hot; having or feeling some heat |
warnto tell of possible danger; to advise or inform about something bad that may happen |
washto make clean, usually with water |
wasteto spend or use without need or care; to make bad use of; n. a spending of money, time or effort with no value gained or returned; something thrown away as having no value; the liquid and solid substances that result from body processes and are passed out of the body |
watchto look at; to observe closely; to look and wait for |
waterthe liquid that falls from the sky as rain or is found in lakes, rivers and oceans |
waveto move or cause to move one way and the other, as a flag in the wind; to signal by moving the hand one way and the other; n. a large mass of water that forms and moves on the surface of a lake or ocean |
waya path on land or sea or in the air; how something is done; method |
wetwo or more people, including the speaker or writer ("He and I will go together, and we will return together.") |
weakhaving little power; easily broken, damaged or destroyed; opposite strong |