Lesson 58
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Word Meaning Example Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
#1141
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Wonky
/ˈwɒŋki/
adjective
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unstable; unreliable; not working properly
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The old chair was wonky and wobbled every time someone sat on it.

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unstable, shaky, unreliable, faulty
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stable, reliable, sturdy, solid
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wonky chair, wonky table, wonky system
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#1142
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Would-be
/ˈwʊd biː/
adjective
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prospective; intending to be; aspiring
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The would-be actor practiced his lines every day.

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prospective, aspiring, potential, future
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actual, current, existing, established
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would-be actor, would-be politician, would-be writer
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#1143
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Zealous
/ˈzel.əs/
adjective
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showing great energy or passion in pursuit of something; enthusiastic
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She was zealous about environmental protection and attended every rally.

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passionate, enthusiastic, fervent, ardent, devoted
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apathetic, indifferent, unenthusiastic, lackadaisical
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zealous advocate, zealous supporter, zealous pursuit, zealous defender
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#1144
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Workable
/ˈwɜːrkəbəl/
adjective
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capable of being done or put into effect; practical
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We need a workable solution to solve this problem quickly.

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practical, feasible, viable, achievable
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unworkable, impractical, impossible, unfeasible
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workable solution, workable plan, workable agreement
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#1145
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Wretched
/ˈretʃɪd/
adjective
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very unhappy; miserable; of poor quality
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The refugees lived in wretched conditions.

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miserable, pitiful, pathetic, deplorable
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happy, fortunate, excellent, wonderful
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wretched conditions, wretched life, wretched state
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#1146
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Zonal
/ˈzoʊ.nəl/
adjective
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relating to or arranged in zones; of, relating to, or having the form of a zone
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The city implemented a zonal parking system to manage traffic congestion.

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regional, territorial, sectional, area-based
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global, universal, general, widespread
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zonal system, zonal planning, zonal restrictions, zonal boundaries
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#1147
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Wistful
/ˈwɪst.fəl/
adjective
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having a feeling of longing or yearning; melancholy
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She gave a wistful smile when remembering her childhood days.

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yearning, melancholy, nostalgic, pensive, longing
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cheerful, content, satisfied, happy, joyful
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wistful smile, wistful look, wistful expression, wistful mood
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#1148
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Worrisome
/ˈwʌrisəm/
adjective
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causing anxiety or concern; troubling
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The student's declining grades were worrisome to his parents.

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troubling, concerning, alarming, disturbing
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reassuring, comforting, encouraging, relieving
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worrisome trend, worrisome sign, worrisome behavior
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#1149
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Yellow
/ˈjeloʊ/
adjective
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having the color of the sun or gold; cowardly
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The yellow flowers bloomed in spring.

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golden, amber, lemon, canary
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blue, purple, green, red
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yellow light, yellow pages, yellow card
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#1150
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Witless
/ˈwɪt.ləs/
adjective
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lacking intelligence or wisdom; foolish
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His witless remarks during the meeting embarrassed everyone present.

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foolish, stupid, mindless, senseless, brainless
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intelligent, wise, clever, smart, brilliant
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witless behavior, witless comment, witless person, witless action
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#1151
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Worthless
/ˈwɜːrθləs/
adjective
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having no value; useless
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The old computer became worthless after the new software updates.

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valueless, useless, pointless, futile
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valuable, useful, precious, worthwhile
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worthless item, worthless currency, worthless effort
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#1152
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Young
/jʌŋ/
adjective
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having lived for a short time; not old; recent
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The young tree needs more water to grow.

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youthful, juvenile, adolescent, new
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old, elderly, aged, mature
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young people, young age, young adult
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#1153
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Witty
/ˈwɪt.i/
adjective
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having or showing quick intelligence; amusing in a clever way
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Her witty response to the critic's question impressed the entire audience.

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clever, humorous, funny, sharp, quick-witted
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dull, boring, humorless, witless, stupid
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witty remark, witty comment, witty person, witty response
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#1154
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Worthy
/ˈwɜːrði/
adjective
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deserving respect or attention; having merit
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Her charitable work made her worthy of the humanitarian award.

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deserving, meritorious, commendable, admirable
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unworthy, undeserving, contemptible, disgraceful
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worthy cause, worthy opponent, worthy effort
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Youthful
/ˈjuːθfəl/
adjective
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having the qualities of youth; energetic and fresh
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Her youthful energy impressed everyone at work.

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energetic, vigorous, fresh, spirited
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aged, worn, tired, elderly
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youthful appearance, youthful energy, youthful spirit
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