List Of Words W,X,Y,Z Flashcards

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Willful

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Adjective

Deliberate; obstinate; insistent on having one’s way

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Wanton (WAHN tun)

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Adjective
Malicious; unjustifiable; unprovoked; egregious
Terrorists commit wanton acts on a helpless populace to make their point

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Wistful ( WIST ful)

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Adjective
Yearning; sadly longing
I felt wistful when I saw Steve’s fancy new car. I wished that I had enough money to buy one for myself

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Zealous

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Adjective
Enthusiastically devoted to something; fervent
The zealous young policeman made so many arrests that the city jail soon became overcrowded

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