| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 661 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| wound | noun | He suffered a wound in the war. | injury |
| verb | The road wound through the hills. | twisted | |
| wrap | verb | Wrap your package in paper. | encase |
| noun | She wore a heavy wrap. | coat | |
| wrath | noun | Do not incur his wrath. | anger |
| wreath | noun | We laid a wreath on his grave. | ring of flowers |
| wreck | noun | The train wreck injured many people. | bad accident |
| noun | The machine was a wreck. | worn out | |
| verb | She wrecked the car. | demolished | |
| wrench | noun | It came loose with a great wrench. | pull |
| noun | He used a wrench to tighten the bolt. | tool | |
| verb | We wrenched it free. | forced | |
| verb | She wrenched her back while lifting. | twisted | |