Oct 28, 2017
495. Warden
W. A. R. D. E. N. — Keeper. Supervisor.
The following sentence illustrates its usage.
⇢ The prison warden checked to make sure all the cells were locked.- 496. Waive
W. A. I. V. E. — Surrender. Give up. Relinquish.
Note how the word is used in this sentence.
⇢ In exchange for being a resident assistant the university [waived?] my tuition and fees. - 497. Whim
W. H. I. M. — Impulse. Urge. Caprice.
For example.
⇢ She was known for flying off to Paris on a whim for the weekend. - 498. Whimsical
W. H. I. M. S. I. C. A. L. — Quirky. Unusual. Capricious.
Listen to its usage in this sentence.
⇢ The whimsical scarf was just the right style for my eccentric aunt. - 499. Writhe
W. R. I. T. H. E. — Squirm. Regal. Struggle.
The following sentence illustrates its usage.
⇢ The injured man writhe in pain. - 500. Wince
W. I. N. C. E. — Flinch. Cringe. Recoil.
Listen to its usage in this sentence.
⇢ The dog winced when the veterinarian examined its hurt leg. - 501. Wrath
W. R. A. T. H. — Anger. Rage. Fury.
⇢ The father was so full of wrath that he swore revenge on his daughter’s attacker.
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