English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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weeka period of time equal to seven days | |
weighto measure how heavy someone or something is | |
welcometo express happiness or pleasure when someone arrives or something develops | |
wellin a way that is good or pleasing; in good health; n. a hole in the ground where water, gas or oil can be found | |
westthe direction in which the sun goes down | |
wetcovered with water or other liquid; not dry | |
whatused to ask about something or to ask for information about something ("What is this?"); ad. which or which kind ("He wants to know what you would like to drink.") | |
wheata grain used to make bread; the plant that produces the grain | |
wheela round structure that turns around a center | |
whenat what time; at any time ("When will she come home?"); conj. during or at the time ("I studied hard when I was in school.") | |