Vocabulary: Words Starting with 'Wa-' and 'War-'

A wage is a fixed regular payment earned for work or services, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis.

A wafer is a thin, light, crisp biscuit or cracker, often used in desserts.

To waggle is to move or cause to move with short, quick movements from side to side or up and down.

A waif is a homeless, helpless person, especially a neglected or abandoned child.

To waft is to pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air.

To wade is to walk with effort through water or another viscous substance.

A wad is a lump or small mass of soft material, such as cotton or paper.

The waist is the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips.

To wait is to stay where one is or delay action until a particular time or until something else happens, such as serving at a table.

To wail is to give a cry of pain, grief, or anger.

To go on foot means to walk. The other options are unrelated words.

To waggle means to move or shake something to and fro. The other options refer to walking in water, wages, or a thin biscuit.

A warder is a person who guards a prison. The other options are unrelated terms.

A wand is a thin, straight rod held in the hand, often associated with magic or conducting. The prompt contains a typo (stander instead of slender), but the intended meaning is clear.

To warp means to become bent or twisted out of shape. The other options do not share this meaning.

A ward is a division of a town or city for administrative purposes. The other options are unrelated.

To wake is to stop sleeping or to lie awake. The other options are unrelated.

To watch means to maintain vigilant attention or observe closely. The other options are unrelated.

Warm describes a temperature that is moderately hot. The other options are unrelated.

To waste means to use something more than is needed or to use it carelessly. The other options are unrelated.

Weak means not strong. The other options are unrelated.

Wax is a substance used to rub or smear, often for polishing or protection. The other options are unrelated.

To wash means to flow against or over, as water does to a shore. The other options are unrelated.

To warble means to sing in a trilling or quavering manner, typical of birds. The other options are unrelated.

To warn means to caution someone against possible danger. The other options are unrelated.