Words That Start With W

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The 100 most common English words that start with W. In this lesson, we are going to take a look at an ultimate list of words that start with W.

No matter what your goals actually are, mastering vocabulary should always be considered the very first step on your study journey. Having a large vocabulary will help you understand the context in most cases and also help you improve your communication skills. For this reason, Learn English In A Fun Way website has updated the most common words sorted in alphabetical order. Today’s post will include the list of words that start with W. We hope you guys enjoy it!

words that start with W

List of 100 words that start with W

NUMBER	WORDS	EXAMPLES
1	Wage	He earns a good wage.
2	Wait	All we can do now is wait and hope.
3	Wake	Wake me up at seven tomorrow.
4	Walk	Children here walk several miles to school.
5	Wall	We have got wet patches on the wall.
6	Wallet	The lady put her wallet in her purse.
7	Want	I don’t want to talk about it anymore.
8	Ward	He is in the surgical ward.
9	Warehouse	The warehouse has been badly damaged by fire.
10	Warfare	A regional conflict would erupt into violent warfare.
11	Warm	Everyone huddled round the fire to keep warm.
12	Warmer	The birds are on the wing for warmer countries.
13	Warn	I’ll run ahead and warn them.
14	Warrant	The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.
15	Warranty	Corrosion is not covered by the warranty.
16	Wary	Many companies are wary of their socialist leanings.
17	Wash	It is more economical to wash a full load.
18	Waste	I consigned her letter to the waste basket.
19	Watch	He was robbed of his watch.
20	Watchdog	Labour urges consumer watchdog for rail users.
21	Water	He is a painter in water colours.
22	Waterproof	My mother bought me a waterproof watch.
23	Waters	Peter waters the garden in the morning.
24	Wave	He beckoned her over with a wave.
25	Weak	John is good at French but weak at history.
26	Weaken	You can weaken the tea by adding water.
27	Weaker	The stronger man dominates the weaker.
28	Weakest	The weakest goes to the wall.
29	Weakness	I have got over my weakness and fatigue.
30	Wealth	He is engaged in the ruthless pursuit of wealth.
31	Wealthiest	You can be the wealthiest man in Rio.
32	Wealthy	A wealthy businessman has stood bail for him.
33	Weapon	The police still haven’t found the murder weapon.
34	Wear	This coat withstands hard wear.
35	Wearable	The new styles are very smart and very wearable.
36	Weather	We are hoping for good weather on Sunday.
37	Website	For more information, visit our website.
38	Websites	A search found 46 websites.
39	Week	Any day of the week is fine.
40	Weekend	She packed a small suitcase for the weekend.
41	Weekly	My weekly allowance is 50 yuan.
42	Weigh	How much do you weigh?
43	Weight	It is about 76 kilos in weight.
44	Weird	He says a lot of weird things.
45	Welcome	School officials say they welcome parental involvement.
46	Welcomed	He welcomed me with joy.
47	Welcoming	She cast a welcoming smile in his direction.
48	Welfare	Our only concern is the children’s welfare.
49	Well	This skirt and this blouse go together well.
50	Wells	The lakes and wells all dried up during the drought.
51	West	Rain is spreading from the west.
52	Western	Mexico had the support of the big western governments.
53	Whale	That’s a whale of a story.
54	Whales	The slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman.
55	What	Most of what they told us was pure fantasy.
56	Whatever	They eat whatever they can find.
57	Wheat	The price of wheat had reached an all-time low.
58	Wheel	The wheel revolved on its centre.
59	Wheelchair	Dropped kerbs make wheelchair access easier.
60	When	We’ll go out when the rain is over.
61	Whenever	You may leave whenever you please.
62	Where	Where is the shoe store?
63	Whereabouts	The present whereabouts of the manuscript is unknown.
64	Whereas	Some people like fat meat, whereas others hate it.
65	Wherever	The hero was feted wherever he went.
66	Whether	Whether we can stay in this situation is debatable.
67	Which	Mars and Earth have orbits which change with time.
68	While	She listened closely while he read the letter.
69	White	Gray is intermediate between black and white.
70	Whoever	Whoever wants the book may have it.
71	Whole	I spent the whole day cleaning.
72	Wholesale	The retail dealer buys at wholesale and sells at retail.
73	Wholly	She was not wholly satisfied.
74	Whom	She’s the woman whom I met in Greece.
75	Whopping	He told a whopping great lie!
76	Whose	Whose keys are on the kitchen counter?
77	Wide	He built the house low and wide.
78	Widely	The school is widely admired for its excellent teaching.
79	Wider	Crime often symbolizes a wider social problem.
80	Widespread	There is widespread prejudice against workers over 45.
81	Widgets	Submissions for widgets are due by September 4.
82	Widow	The widow gossiped about her neighbors.
83	Width	The fabric is only available in a narrow width.
84	Wife	He pleaded not guilty to murdering his former wife.
85	Wild	He was attacked by wild animals.
86	Wildfire	Cholera spread like wildfire through the camps.
87	Wildlife	The area has an abundance of wildlife.
88	Wildly	All the maps we had were wildly inaccurate.
89	Will	Sling me an apple, will you?
90	Willingness	His presence is indicative of his willingness to help.
91	Wind	The wind had snapped the tree in two.
92	Winding	There’s a special key for winding up this clock.
93	Window	A cat was basking on the window sill.
94	Wine	The wine has a peculiar taste.
95	Wing	Time is a bird for ever on the wing.
96	Winner	Her racing tipster got the Derby winner right.
97	Winter	Water consumption decreased during the winter.
98	Wipe	Wipe your feet on the mat.
99	Wire	The fence was strengthened with wire.
100	Wireless	Please turn off the wireless.

Above-mentioned are the 100 most common words that start with W. Have you noted them down and found yourself a suitable way to memorize them?

Actually, there are many effective ways to learn English vocabulary, and you can find the perfect one for you depending on what type of learner you are. Some people learn best by listening, others learn best by writing. If you remember words better when you write them down, you should try writing a blog. If you remember words better through repetition, use English vocabulary exercises to boost your knowledge.

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Words That Start With W

List of 100 words that start with W

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