Wedding Worries (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

19 terms

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visible

(adj) /ˈvɪzəbl/
able to be seen; clear or open to sight

Example: The stars are visible in the night sky.

visitor

(n) /ˈvɪz.ɪ.tər/
a person who goes to a place to see or meet people, often for an event or occasion

Example: The visitor came to see the museum.

warning

(n) /ˈwɔrnɪŋ/
a statement that tells someone about a possible danger or problem

Example: The teacher gave a warning about the test.

wealthy

(adj) /ˈwɛlθi/
having a lot of money or assets

Example: She comes from a wealthy family.

weather

(n) /ˈwɛðər/
the condition of the atmosphere at a particular time, including temperature, rain, wind, etc.

Example: The weather is nice today.

wedding

(n) /ˈwɛdɪŋ/
a special ceremony where two people get married

Example: They went to a wedding last Saturday.

weekend

(n) /ˈwiːˌkɛnd/
the period from Saturday to Sunday, usually a time for rest or fun

Example: I love to relax on the weekend.

welcome

(adj) /ˈwɛlkəm/
liked and accepted by others

Example: They gave me a welcome smile.

welfare

(n) /ˈwɛlˌfɛr/
the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group

Example: The government helps improve the welfare of the people.

western

(adj) /ˈwɛstərn/
related to the west side or direction

Example: The sunset is in the western sky.

whereas

(conj) /ˈwɛrˌæz/
used to compare two different ideas or situations

Example: She likes apples, whereas he prefers oranges.

whether

(conj) /ˈwɛðər/
used to introduce choices or possibilities

Example: I don't know whether to go or stay.

whisper

(v) /ˈwɪspər/
to speak very softly so that only a small number of people can hear

Example: She likes to whisper secrets to her friend.

willing

(adj) /ˈwɪlɪŋ/
ready and willing to do something, eager to help or share

Example: She is willing to help her friends.

without

(prep) /wɪˈðaʊt/
in the absence of; not having

Example: She cannot live without her phone.

witness

(v) /ˈwɪt.nɪs/
to see or know something happen

Example: I witness the accident on the street.

working

(v) /ˈwɜrkɪŋ/
to do a job or task

Example: I am working on my homework.

worried

(adj) /ˈwɜːr.id/
feeling nervous or anxious about something

Example: She is worried about the test.

writing

(n) /ˈraɪtɪŋ/
the action of forming letters or words on a surface, usually with a pen or pencil

Example: She likes writing in her notebook.

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