Vocabulary Association-W

Question 1

Wander

3

Answer 1

errant- to be wandering; not sticking to a circumscribed path
maunder- wander aimlessly
meander- wander aimlessly

Question 2

Wasteful

1

Answer 2

prodigal- rashly or wastefully extravagant

Question 3

Weaken

3

Answer 3

attenuate - to weaken (in terms of intensity); to taper off/become thinner
belittle- lessen the importance, dignity, or reputation of
undermine- weaken

Question 4

Wealthy

3

Answer 4

affluent- wealthy
opulence- wealth as evidence by sumptuous living
parvenu- a person who has suddenly become wealthy, but not socially accepted as a part of a higher class

Question 5

Weight

1

Answer 5

underscore- give extra weight (a communication)

Question 6

Wicked

4

Answer 6

diabolical- to be extremely wicked like the devil
enormity- an act of extreme wickedness
fell- terribly evil
presentiment- a feeling of evil to come

Question 7

Willingness

3

Answer 7

alacrity- an eager willingness to do something
complaisant- showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
obliging- showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others

Question 8

Wise

2

Answer 8

imprudent- not wise

perspcicacious- acutely insightful and wise

Question 9

Women (dislike)

1

Answer 9

misogynist- a person who dislikes women in particular

Question 10

Worse

1

Answer 10

exacerbate- make worse

Question 11

Write

1

Answer 11

volubility- quality of talking or writing easily and continuously

Question 12

Wrongdoing

1

Answer 12

malfeasance- misconduct or wrongdoing