英语常用词用法词典(第3版)

✍ Scribed by 北京大学西语系英语专业

• Publisher: 商务印书馆
• Year: 2021
• Tongue: Chinese
• Leaves: 861
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

本词典收录约2000个单词和短语，不求面面俱到，而是注重英语中最常用词的实际用法以及同义词之间的比较。词典最早出版于1960年，是北京大学西语系英语专业师生集体智慧的结晶，根据英语教学实践中遇到的重点和难点编写而成，后于1983年和2003年两次修订。此次出版的修订第2版在保持原有体例和框架的基础上做了大量增补和订正，较详尽地辨析了中国人学英语时容易混淆的同义词、近似词和近音词，使其更符合新时代读者的需要。

✦ Table of Contents

封面
书名
版权
出版说明
第三版序言
第三版前言
第二版序
前言
说明
a, an
a couple of
a great deal of, a great many, a number of, a lot of
a pair of
ability, capability, capacity
able, capable, competent
abolish
about
above¹, beyond
above², over¹
absurd, foolish, silly, ridiculous¹, stupid, dull, unintelligent, thick, dumb, slow, retarded
accept, receive, admit, take
accident, incident
accompany
accomplish, complete¹, finish, end, fulfil
accomplishment, achievement, attainment
account
accurate, exact, precise
accuse, charge
ache, pain, pang
ache, pain, hurt
achieve, attain, reach
acknowledge, admit¹, own, confess
acquaint
across
act¹, action
act², behave, do¹, perform
ACTION AND STATE
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE
active, busy, diligent¹
actual, real, true, genuine
acute, keen, sharp
adapt, adjust, fit¹, suit, match
add, increase¹, plus
address, speech, lecture, report, talk¹
adequate, enough, sufficient
ADJECTIVES USED AS ADVERBS
ADJECTIVES WITH -LY ENDING
admit²
adult, grown-up
advance
advantage
advantageous, beneficial, profitable
adversary, enemy, foe, opponent
advice, opinion¹, suggestion, proposal
affair, business¹, matter
affect, effect¹, influence
affirm, reaffirm, allege, assert, claim¹
afford, equip, furnish¹, provide¹, supply
afraid, frightened, fear
after¹, behind
after all, at last¹
afterwards, later
again, another¹
against
age, epoch, era, period
aggression, invasion, encroachment
agitate
ago, before¹
agree, assent, consent
agree to, agree with
aid, assist, help¹
alike, like¹
alive, living, live¹
all¹
all², every¹
all right
alliance, coalition, union
allot, assign, distribute
allow, let¹, permit, promise¹
ally
almost, nearly
alone
along
along with, together with
aloud, loudly
alphabet, letter, character¹
already, all ready
also, too, either
alter, change
alternately, alternatively
alternative, choice
although, though
altogether
always, often, frequently
amaze, astonish, surprise
ambiguous, doubtful¹
among, between
amount, sum, total¹
amount to, come to
anecdote, fable, legend, narrative, story², tale
angry, fury, indignation, rage
animal, beast
announce, declare, proclaim, publish, pronounce, profess, propagate
annoy, bother, irritate
another², the other
answer, reply
answer for, answer to
anticipate, expect, look forward to
anxious, eager, keen
any, some
anyone, any one
apparent, evident, obvious, clear¹
appear¹, look¹, seem
appear², show¹
appearance, look²
apply
appreciate, enjoy
approach
appropriate, fit², suitable
approve
apt, liable, prone
area, region, county, district, township, zone, prefecture, belt
argue, debate, dispute
arise from¹, originate from (with, in), result from¹
arms, armament
army, troops
around, round, about
arouse, rouse
arrive
artificial, man-made, false
as¹
as²
as³, like²
as a whole, on the whole
as ... as, so ... as
as far as, so far as
as for, as to, as regards, regarding, in regard to, with regard to, with respect to
as good as, as well as
as if, as though
as it were, as it was, as it is
as ... so ...
as long as
as soon as¹, no sooner ... than, hardly(scarcely) ... when
as soon as², once
as well as, as well
ascribe, attribute, impute
ashamed, shameful, shameless
ask, beg, solicit, entreat, implore, request¹
asleep, sleepy, sleeping
aspire
assiduous, diligent², hard-working, industrious
assume¹, presume, suppose
assume², affect, feign, pretend, simulate, counterfeit, sham
assurance, insurance, guarantee¹
assure, ensure, insure, guarantee²
asylum, refuge, retreat, shelter
at, in, on
attest, confirm, prove, testify
attract, allure, bewitch, enchant, charm, captivate, fascinate
automobile, car, bus, truck, lorry
avenge, revenge, retaliate, revenge, vengeance
awake, awaken, wake, waken
award, reward
aware, conscious, cognizant, mindful, sensible
awful, dreadful, frightful, terrible¹
bad
baggage, luggage
ban, forbid, prohibit
bandit, robber, gangster
bank, beach, coast, shore
banner, flag
base, basis, foundation, ground, groundwork
bashful, shy, timid
basic, fundamental, essential, vital
be able to, can, could
bear¹, generate, produce, turn out, yield
bear², stand, endure, tolerate, put up with
beat¹, win
beat², hit, strike¹
beautiful, handsome, pretty, good-looking, fair, bonny, fine
because, since¹, in that
because of, due to, owing to, thanks to
become
been, gone
before
before long, long before
begin, commence, start¹, originate
begin, existence
believe¹
believe², trust, confide, rely
belong
beloved, lovable, lovely
below, under¹, beneath, underneath
benefit, profit, avail
beside, besides
besides, except
betray
better
big, large, great
bill, act, law, statute
bind¹, tie
bit, fragment, piece¹, scrap
bite, champ, chew, gnash, gnaw
blame
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE
blemish, defect, flaw
bloc, clique
bloom, blossom, flower
blunder
blush, flush
boast, brag
boat, ship, vessel, craft
bodily, physical, corporeal, corporal
bold, brave, courageous
bond, tie²
bookkeeper, accountant, auditor
border¹, boundary, frontier
born, borne
borrow, lend, loan
boss, chief, commander, head, leader, master
both¹
both², either, neither, nor
brave, courageous, fearless, valiant, bold
break, crack, burst, shatter
bright, brilliant, clever, intelligent, smart, wise
brief, short
bring, take¹, fetch, get¹, carry
bring up, educate
broad, wide
build, construct, erect, establish, found, set up
bulwark, stronghold
burden, load, weigh, weight
burn, scorch
business², enterprise, trade, profession, occupation, calling, commerce
busy, industrious, diligent
but¹
but²
but³, but for
but⁴, however
buy, purchase
by
by comparison, in comparison
by, through, with
calculate
call a meeting, etc.
call on(upon), call up
calm, peaceful, quiet, collected, composed
campaign, drive, movement¹
can, may
candidate, aspirant, nominee, applicant
cannot ... too ...
care
carry on, carry out, carry through
cause, reason
catch, capture, trap, snare, entrap, ensnare
celebrate, commemorate
celebrated, famous, well-known
centre, middle¹
certainly, for certain
challenge
chance¹, luck, fortune
chance², opportunity
change, alter, vary, modify
character², personality, nature, temperament
chaste, pure, virtuous
cheat, deceive, defraud, swindle
check
cheerful, glad, happy, joyful, joyous
cheers!
chicken, cock, hen
chief, principal, main
choose, select, elect
childlike, childish
circumstances, environment, surroundings
claim², demand¹, request²
class, course, lesson
clay, earth¹, mud, soil
clean, cleanse, dust, polish, scour, scrub, sweep, tidy, wipe
clear²
climate, weather
climb
close¹, near, nearby
close², shut
cloth, clothes, clothing
cold¹
cold², arctic, chilly, cool, freezing, frigid, frosty
collaborate, cooperate
colloquial, spoken
colonial people, colonialist, colonist, colonizer
colour, hue, shade, tinge, tint, tone
combine, connect, join¹, link, unite¹
come
comfort, console, solace
command
commit
commodity, goods
common, general, universal, ordinary¹, usual¹
communication, transportation, traffic
comparatively, relatively
compare, collate, contrast
compare to, compare with
compatible, consistent
compel, constrain, force¹, oblige¹
compensate, redeem, atone
complacent, self-satisfied, smug, priggish, self-complacent
complain, grumble
complete², perfect
complex, complicated, intricate, involved, knotty
comprise, include, consist of, consist in
concentrate, focus
conception, idea, notion, thought
concern¹
concern², affect
conclusion
concrete, specific
conclusive, decisive, determinative, definitive
confidence
confine, limit
confront, face
congratulate
conjecture, guess, surmise
conserve, preserve, reserve
consider¹, reconsider, considerate, considerable, consideration
consider² ... , regard as, treat as ...
consider³, contemplate, study, weigh
conspicuous, outstanding, prominent
conspiracy, intrigue, plot
consult
contact, touch¹
contain, accommodate, hold
content
context
continually, continuously
continue, proceed¹, succeed¹
contrary
conversant, versed
control
convince, persuade
cord, line, rope, thread, string, wire
correct, redress
cost
cost, expense, charge, price
cost of living, living standard
costly, expensive, valuable, precious
cotton
count
count, tell, number
countless, immeasurable, incalculable, innumerable
country, nation, state
creative, original, inventive, imaginative
credential, testimonial, recommendation
credible, credulous
credit
creep, crawl
critical
criticism, critique, review
criticize
crop, harvest
crowd, group, masses, throng, mob, gang
crowded, packed
cruel, brutal
crush, mash, smash
cry¹, shout
cry², sob, weep
cup, glass, mug
cure, heal
curve, bend, twist
curve, arc, arch, bow
custom, habit, practice¹
damage, destroy, demolish, ruin
damage, harm, hurt, injury
damp, wet, humid, moist
danger, peril, hazard, risk¹
dangerous, hazardous, precarious, perilous, risky
dare
date, day
debate, argue, dispute
decide, determine, make up one's mind
decided, decisive
declare, proclaim, announce
decline
decline, refuse, reject
decorate, furnish
decrease, diminish, reduce
deep, deeply
deep, profound
defect, fault, flaw, mistake, error
defective, deficient
defend, safeguard, protect
definite, definitive
deform, distort
degrade, declass, disrate
degree
dejected, depressed, gloomy, sad
delay, postpone, put off
delegate, representative, deputy
delegation, ensemble, mission
deliberate, considered, designed, studied
deliberately, on purpose
delicate, fine, subtle
delight
delightful, excited, happy
delusion, illusion, vision
demand²
demand, request, require
dense, thick
deny, refuse, reject
depart, part¹, departure, parting
depend, rely, count
dependent, independent
depict, describe, portray
depress, oppress
deprive, rob
descend, dismount
desert, dessert
desire, hope, wish¹
desirous, desirable
despair, disappoint
development, evolution
device, instrument, tool, implement, gadget, means
devote, devoted, devotion
devout, pious, pietistic, religious
die, dead
die, depart, pass away, kick the bucket, perish
differ, difference
differ, vary
different, various, variable
differential, difference
difficult, hard¹
dinner, banquet, feast
direct, directly
direction
dirty, filthy, foul, nasty
disappear, vanish, fade
disapprove, disagree
disaster, calamity, misfortune
disclose, exhibit, expose, reveal
discover, invent
discuss, argue, debate
disease, illness, sickness, complaint, trouble
disgrace, dishonour, disrepute, shame
disgust, revolt
dishonest, deceitful, untruthful
disinterested, uninterested
dismiss
disposition, temperament, temper, character, personality, individuality
disregarding, in spite of, despite, in despite of
distance
distant, far, remote
distinct, distinctive, distinction, distinctly
distress, suffering, misery
distrust, mistrust
divide, separate
do²
doctor, physician, surgeon, specialist, dentist
doomed, destined
door, gate, entrance
doubt, suspect, doubtful², suspicious
drag, draw, pull
draw, deadlock, stalemate, stand off, tie
drawing, illustration, picture, painting, portrait, sketch, mural, cartoon
drawing-room, living-room, sitting-room, parlour
dress, costume, garments
dress, wear, put on, have on
drown, sink, wreck
drug, medicine
druggist, chemist, pharmacist
drunk, drunken
due
due to, because of, owing to, thanks to
during, for¹
duty, responsibility, obligation
dynasty, period², reign
each, every²
eager, anxious, desirous, enthusiastic, keen
earn, gain, get², obtain, win¹
earnest, serious, grave, solemn
earth², world, globe
ease, comfort, leisure
east (north, south, west), eastern, eastward(s), easterly, in the east of, to the east of, east of
easy, easily
economic, economical¹, financial
economical², frugal, thrifty
edge, border², brink, fringe, rim, verge, margin
edition, issue¹, number, version
effect¹, affect
effect²
effective, efficient
effort, pain, attempt
elder, older, senior
electric, electrical, electronic
elementary, primary
elevate, lift, raise¹
emancipate, liberate, free
emergence, emergency
emigrate, immigrate, migrate
emotion, feeling, passion, sensation, sentiment
emphasize, emphasis
employ, hire, engage
empty, vacant
encounter, meet
energy, force², power, strength, vigour
enlarge, increase², grow
enormous, huge, immense, vast
enough, sufficient, adequate
enter, enter into
entire, whole, total²
entitle, enable
envy, jealousy
equal, same¹
equal to
equipment, apparatus
escape¹, avoid, evade
escape², flee
especial(ly), special(ly), particular¹(ly)
eternal, external, internal
even, even if
evening, in the evening, on the evening
event, fact, incident, occurrence
eventful, eventual
ever, never
exaggerate, magnify
examination, test, quiz
example, instance
except, except for, excepting
excite, stimulate, inspire¹
excuse¹, pardon, forgive
excuse², pretext
exercise¹
exercise², practice²
exhausted, fatigued, tired, worn-out
expand, extend
expense
expansive, expensive
explain, interpret, illustrate
extend, stretch, expand, spread
factious, facetious, factitious, fictitious
factory, mill, plant, works
fail
fair, fare
fair¹, impartial, just
fair², market
fairly, rather
faithful, truthful
fame, honour, reputation
familiar, intimate
family, home, house
FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
fancy¹, imagination
farm, farmer, peasant
farther, further
farther, father
fast, quick, rapid, swift
fatal, deadly, mortal
fate, destiny, doom
feel, sense
feel like
fell
fetch, take, bring
few, a few, little¹, a little
fiancé, fiancee
fiction
fight, struggle
figure
fill, full
finally, at last², in the end
find
fir, fur
fire
firm, steady
first, firstly, at first
flea, flee
flesh, meat
flood, tide
floor, storey (story¹)
flour, flower
flower, blossom, bloom
following, as follows
foolish, silly, stupid
for²
for³, since²
forceful, forcible
foretell, predict
former, late
foreword, introduction, preface
foreword, forward
forget
form, shape
fourth, forth
fowl, foul
FRACTIONS
fragrance, odour, perfume, scent, smell
frank, honest, outspoken, sincere, straightforward
freedom, liberty
friction, fraction
from
front
-FUL
funny, amusing, comical, humorous, ridiculous²
furniture
gain, get, obtain, acquire
game, sport
genius, gift¹, talent
gentle, soft, mild
get ready, prepare
gift², present
gilt, guilt
glance, glimpse, peep
glance, gaze, glare, stare
go
go on
go without saying
goal, purpose, aim, object
gold, golden
grand, magnificent
grasp, grip, seize, snatch
grateful, thankful
gravel, pebble, rock, sand, stone
grieve, lament, mourn
guilt, quilt
had better
had rather
hair, hare
half
hall, haul
hand
hanged, hung
happen, occur, take place
happy, glad, gay, merry
hard²
hardly², scarcely
harm, hurt, injure, wound, damage
have ... in mind, have ... on one's mind
have ... to
hate, dislike, disgust
hear¹, hear of, hear from
hear², listen
heart, mind, spirit, soul
help²
HEMI-, SEMI-
hence
herd, flock, crowd, swarm, gang, group
heredity, heritage, inheritance
heroin, heroine
hide, conceal
high, tall
hinder, obstruct, block
hint, imply, suggest
hire, let², rent
historic, historical
hit, strike, beat
holiday, vacation, festival
hope, desire, want, wish
how¹
how², what
however
humanism, humanitarianism
hurt, injure, wound
I
idle, idol
"I THINK" WITH NEGATION
idea, concept, notion, thought
ideology
idle, lazy
if¹
if², in case, on condition that, provided that, so (as) long as
ignore, neglect
ill, sick
ill, sick
imaginary, imaginative, imaginable
imagine, fancy², guess
imagine, suppose, assume, guess
impose
impress, impressive, impression
improve, improvement
in
in addition to, with the exception of
in case, in case of, in the case of
in charge of, in the charge of
in course of, in the course of
in front of, in the front of
in hospital, in the hospital
in possession of, in the possession of
in sight of, in the sight of
in the air, on the air
in the field, on the field
in time, on time
incline
indeed, really
individual, personal, private
induce, lure, tempt
indulge
information
inner, inward, internal
innocent, ignorant
inquire
insisit, persist
inspire², move¹, touch²
instead of, in place of
institute¹, institution
intension, intention
interesting
interfere, intervene
invite
-ISH
-ISM, -IST, -ISTIC
issue²
jewel, jewellery
join²
journey, trip, tour, voyage, excursion, expedition, pilgrimage
just, fair
just now, right now
justify
kind, sort, type, class
kitchen, chicken
know¹, knowledge
know², recognize
labour
lack
last¹
last²
latch, lock
late, lately, later on, latter
laugh¹, laughing, laughter
laugh², smile, beam, chuckle, giggle, grin
laugh at
learn, study¹
leave
legal, lawful, legitimate
lend, borrow, loan
lest
let, allow, permit, admit
let alone, to say nothing of
lie¹
liar, lier
lie²(lay, lain), lie³(lied, lied), lay(laid, laid)
like³
likely, probable, possible
literal
live², stay
live on
living, alive, live
locate, situate
lonely, alone
look³
loose, lose, loosen
loud, aloud, loudly
machine, machinery
mad, crazy, insane
make
make the best of, take advantage of
make, manufacture, produce
manage
marry
material, matter¹, substance
matter²
mean
means, method, manner, way
medium, middle²
medal, metal
meet
meeting, party
memorize, remember¹
memory, remembrance, recollection, reminiscence
mend
mention
merry
mind¹
mind, spirit, soul
mind²
mine, yours, his, ours, theirs
miner, minor
mischief, prank, trick
miserable, wretched
miss
mistake, error, fault, defect
mix, blend
moan, sigh, groan
moderate, temperate
modest, shy
moment
mood, temper
more
motion, move², movement²
move³, remove, shift, transfer
much, very¹
must
mutual
mutual, neutral
my, our, their
naked, bare
name, subject¹, theme, title, topic
nap, doze, drowse, sleep
native
near, close, nearby
nearly, almost
neglect, ignore
never mind
nevertheless
news, information, facts, data
no more than, not more than
noise, sound
none
normal, regular, natural, typical
not only ... but also
note, sign, mark, symptom
nothing
NOUNS USED AS ADJECTIVES
now, now that
NUMERALS
object¹, objective
object², oppose
objective²
oblige²
occur, happen, take place
odd, peculiar¹, queer, strange
offer, propose, suggest
officer, official, civil servant
on someone's part
only
only, unique
only if, if only
open, unfold
opinion², view
opposite
opposite, opposed, contrary
or
order
ordinary², usual², ordinarily, usually
organize, arrange, form
original
other
otherwise
ought
outline, abstract, summary, digest
out of
out of question, out of the question
outlive, survive
outlook, prospect
outstanding, distinguished
over²
own, possess
pain, ache, throe, stitch, sore
pair, pear
pail, pale
part², portion, section
partake
partial, partially, partiality
particular², peculiar²
partner, colleague
passage, hall, gallery, aisle
past
PAST PERFECT
pay
pay, salary, wage, income, fee
peak, peek
penalty, punishment
penetrate, pierce
people
perceive
perfect, intact, flawless
persistent, continuous, continual
persuade, convince
piece²
piteous, pitiable, pitiful
pity, sympathy
plan, design, scheme, blueprint
play, sport, game
play
pleasant, pleased, pleasing
pleasure, delight, joy, enjoyment
poem, poetry
point
point at, point out, point to
politician, statesman
population
populace, population
port, harbor, dock
POSITION OF MODIFIERS
positive, sure, certain, confident
POSSESSIVE CASE
possible, probable, likely
power, strength, force, energy
precede, proceed²
preceding, antecedent, precedent, foregoing, previous, prior
predict, foretell, forecast
prefer
press
pressure, strain, stress, tension
principle
priority
prison, jail
product, produce, production, productivity
profession, occupation, vocation, job, work
progress, proceed, advance
promise²
propaganda
prophet, profit
protect, defend, guard
proud, arrogant, haughty, conceited, vain
provide, supply, furnish
pull, draw, drag, haul
purchase, buy
pupil, student
put
puzzle, perplex, confuse, bewilder
queer, crazy, funny, odd, peculiar
queer, crazy, funny, odd, peculiar
question, problem, issue³
quick, prompt, apt
quite
quite, rather, considerably
quiver, shiver, tremble, shudder
raise², rise¹
rare, scarce
rate, ratio, proportion
rather than
ratify, confirm, approve, agree
rational, reasonable
raw, crude, rude
reach, arrive
real, true, genuine, actual
realize
reap
rebel, renegade, traitor
rebellion, revolt², revolution, rising, uprising, riot
recall, recollect, remember², remind
recede, retreat, back
reconcile
recover, restore
reduce, diminish, lower, decrease
refer, reference
reform, remould, transform
refrain
refuse, reject, decline
regret, repent, repentance, remorse
regrettable, regretful
related, relevant
relation, relative
release, relieve
reliance, trust, confidence, faith, belief, dependence
remain
rent, hire, employ
repay
replace, substitute
representative, agent, delegate, deputy
request³, require
research
resent
resource, source
respect, admiration
respectable, respected, respectful, respective
responsible
rest, relaxation
restore, revive
result, outcome, consequence
result from², result in
reveal, disclose, betray
reward, award, prize
rise², arise
risk²
rob, steal
room
rot, decay
rouse, arouse
royal, loyal
rule
rumour, roomer
sad, depressed
safe, secure
sailor, crew, seaman
sale, sail
sailor, sailer
same²
sarcastic, satiric, ironic, sardonic
satisfy, content, please
say, speak, talk², tell
scream, shout, shriek, yell
search
search, research
seasonable, timely, well-timed
seat, sit
see
see, notice, observe, watch
seem, look, appear
select, elect
send
send, deliver, ship
sensation, sense, feeling
sensible, sensitive
sentence, condemn
separate, divide
sequence, series, succession
serious, grave, solemn
severe, stern, strict
shade, shadow
shake
shameful, ashamed
sheer, utter
shelter, refuge
shoot, shoot at
shop¹
shop², store, department store
shore, bank, beach, coast
shove, push, thrust, propel
show²
sign, signal
similar
since³, after²
skilled, skillful, proficient, adept, expert
sky, heaven
sketch, diagram, draft, outline
slay, sleigh
sleep
slide, slip, glide, slither
sly, cunning, foxy, tricky
small, little²
smell, scent, odor, stink, perfume
so
so as to, so that
sob, cry, weep
society
sole, single, lone, unique
some time, sometime, sometimes
somewhat, in a way
soul, spirit
sound
sour, acid
spare
speed, rate
spend, cost, pay
spirit
spoil
stair, stare
standard, criterion
start², startle
stake, steak
starve
statue, statute, status, stature
stay, remain
still
stir
stop¹
story, storey
strain, stress, tension
strait, straight
street, avenue, boulevard, road, highway, sidewalk
strike², stroke
study²
stupid, silly, simple, slow, foolish
subject², submit¹
subject, theme, topic
subjective
submit², surrender, yield
succeed²
such
suffer, torment, torture
sum, amount, total, quantity, number
summit, peak, climax
sure
surprised, astonished, amazed, astounded
survive, outlive
sympathy, sympathize, sympathetic, compassion, pity
take²
take, clutch, grasp, seize, snatch
task, work¹
taste, flavor, smell
team, teem
tear
temporary, momentary
tendency, trend
terrible², terrific
THAT CLAUSES
the
theft, burglary, robbery
then
thin, slim, slender
think
this, that
though, although
thoughtful, considerate
thoughtful
thrive
through, throughout
tie, bind, fasten
till, until
timetable, program, schedule, agenda
time¹
time², times
tire, tired
tired, exhausted
to
tolerable, tolerant
too ... to ...
touch¹, feel
touch², move, inspire
toward(s)
trade, business, commerce
tradition, convention, custom, manners
TRANSLITERATED WORDS
treat, cure, heal, mend
triumph
try
turn
turn out, prove
under²
undergo
understand, comprehend, appreciate
uneasy
unfortunately
unite²
university, college, institute²
unless
unsocial, antisocial, nonsocial
unwilling, hesitant, reluctant
up, down
urge
use, consume, expend, employ, exhaust, utilize
used to, be used to
vague, dim, indistinct, indefinite
vanish, disappear, fade
variance, variation, variety
vein, vain
very²
vessel, boat, ship
vote, ballot, suffrage
wail, wale, whale
waist, waste
wait, await
walk, stride, stroll
wallet, purse
want
want, hope, wish
warfare, welfare
watch
way
weak, feeble, frail
weak, week
weather, climate
wheal, wheel
welcome
well
wet, damp, humid, moist
whatever
where
whether
which, witch
who, whom
whoever
win²
wine, whine
wind, breeze, blizzard, gale, hurricane, storm
wish²
wishful
with
without
witness
wood, lumber, timber
word¹
word², term, expression, vocabulary
work²
work³
worth, worthy
worth, value, price
writer, author
yet
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