| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 643 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| wave | noun | She gave a wave to the crowd. | hand motion |
| verb | He waved to his wife. | signaled | |
| waver | verb | We'll never waver in our determination. | falter |
| verb | He always wavered in his decisions. | vacillated | |
| wax | noun | She put wax on the floor. | polish |
| verb | Discontent waxed among the people. | grew | |
| way | noun | This is the way to his house. | route |
| noun | Which way will you go? | direction | |
| noun | It is his way of doing things. | manner | |
| noun | I want to know the best way to do it. | method | |
| we | pron. | We will be there on Monday. | myself and others |
| weak | adj. | The coffee was weak. | diluted |
| adj. | He was a weak leader. | indecisive | |