GRE Vocabulary Cartoons: W Words

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23 Terms

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waffle

to equivocate; to change one's position

<p>to equivocate; to change one's position</p>
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wan

sickly pale; weak

<p>sickly pale; weak</p>
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wane

to decrease in size, amount, length or quantity

<p>to decrease in size, amount, length or quantity</p>
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wanting

lacking or absent

<p>lacking or absent</p>
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waspish

irritable

<p>irritable</p>
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watershed

turning point

<p>turning point</p>
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wax

increase, grow

<p>increase, grow</p>
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welter

to be in turmoil; to get tossed around

<p>to be in turmoil; to get tossed around</p>
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whet

to sharpen; to make more intense

<p>to sharpen; to make more intense</p>
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whimsical

playful; random; fanciful

<p>playful; random; fanciful</p>
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willful

stubborn, insistent

<p>stubborn, insistent</p>
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wily

clever, sly

<p>clever, sly</p>
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winding

(adj.) having many twists and turns

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winnow

to separate the useful from the not-useful

<p>to separate the useful from the not-useful</p>
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winsome

charming, pleasing

<p>charming, pleasing</p>
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wistful

sadly wishing for

<p>sadly wishing for</p>
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wizened

shrunken and wrinkled, usually due to age

<p>shrunken and wrinkled, usually due to age</p>
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wont

accustomed

<p>accustomed</p>
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woo

to seek or pursue romantically

<p>to seek or pursue romantically</p>
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workmanlike

good but not great

<p>good but not great</p>
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wordly

not spiritual; sophisticated, experienced

<p>not spiritual; sophisticated, experienced</p>
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wrongheaded

having ideas that are wrong

<p>having ideas that are wrong</p>
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wry

cleverly and often ironically or grimly humorous

<p>cleverly and often ironically or grimly humorous</p>