English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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wordone or more connected sounds that form a single part of a language | |
workto use physical or mental effort to make or do something; n. the effort used to make or to do something; that which needs effort; the job one does to earn money | |
worldthe earth; the people who live on the earth | |
worryto be concerned; to continue thinking that something, possibly bad, can happen | |
worsemore bad than | |
worthvalue measured in money | |
woundto injure; to hurt; to cause physical damage to a person or animal; n. an injury to the body of a human or animal in which the skin is usually cut or broken | |
wreckto damage greatly; to destroy; n. anything that has been badly damaged or broken | |
wreckagewhat remains of something severely damaged or destroyed | |
writeto use an instrument to make words appear on a surface, such as paper | |