| whacky | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | ||
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| whale | any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head | ||
| wharf | a platform from the shore that provides access to ships | ||
| whatever | one or some or every or all without specification | ||
| Wheatley | American poet (born in Africa) who was the first recognized Black writer in America (1753-1784) | ||
| wheedle | influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering | ||
| wheel | a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines) | ||
| wheeler dealer | a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties | ||
| wheeze | the act of breathing with a husky or whistling sound | ||
| whelm | overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||
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