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waist (noun) the part around the middle of your body where you wear a belt, μέση (σώματος)
Example
The skirt was too big around the waist.
waste (noun) unwanted matter or material of any type, often that which is left after useful substances or parts have been removed, σκουπίδια
Example
Britain produces 20 million tonnes of household waste each year.
Synonym
garbage, litter, rubbish
waste (verb) to use more money, time, energy etc than is useful or sensible, σπαταλώ
Example
You waste a lot of water by having a bath instead of a shower.
Antonym
save
Word Family
wasteful
watch (noun) a small device for measuring and showing the time, often worn on the wrist, ρολόι χεριού
Example
He glanced nervously at his watch.
wave (verb) to make a gesture by moving a hand, arm, or object up and down or back and forth, χαιρετώ
Example
She gave a quick wave and she got on the train.
weak (adjective) not strong in force, αδύναμος
Example
Her weak voice could not be heard in the back rows.
Synonym
faint
Antonym
strong
Word Family
weaken, weakness
weapon (noun) an object or device used in fighting or war to attack or defend, όπλο
Example
Guns, shields, and swords are weapons.
wear (verb) to have clothing, jewellery, etc. on your body, φορώ
Example
He wears a suit to work everyday.
wear your heart on your sleeve (phrase) display your emotions openly, δείχνω τα συναισθήματά μου
Example
She's a shy person. She's never been one to wear her heart on her sleeve.
wedding (noun) a ceremony of marriage, γαμήλια τελετή
Example
My sister's wedding will take place in a church.
Synonym
marriage
weightlifting (noun) the activity of lifting heavy objects either as a sport or for exercise, άρση βαρών
Example
Greece has won a lot of medals in weightlifting.
Word Family
weightlifter 
wheel (noun) a circular object fixed under a vehicle so that it moves smoothly over the ground, τροχός, ρόδα
Example
My bike needs a new front wheel.
wherever (conjunction) in any or every place, οπουδήποτε
Example
She leaves a mess wherever she goes.
whoever (pron) the person who, οποιοσδήποτε
Example
Whoever asks you, you say that I'm not here.
whole (adjective) complete, including every part, ολόκληρος
Example
Mary stayed awake the whole night.
Synonym
all, entire, full
Word Family
wholeness 
wig (noun) a head covering made of natural or artificial hair, worn to cover one's own hair, περούκα
Example
Many people purchase a wig to change their style or to create a dramatic look for a special night.
wild (adjective) crazy; out of control, άγριος
Example
He went wild when I told him what his son had done.
Synonym
crazy, frantic, hysterical
Antonym
calm, cool
willing (adjective) to be happy to do something, πρόθυμος
Example
He’s willing to lend us some money.
wonder (noun) a thing or event that causes admiration, surprise, or amazement, θαύμα
Example
The mountains in Oregon are natural wonders.
Synonym
marvel, miracle, phenomenon
Word Family
wonderful
wonderful (adjective) causing feelings of wonder; excellent or amazing, υπέροχος
Example
She has made wonderful progress in school this year.
Synonym
admirable, amazing, excellent, terrific
Antonym
awful, lousy
Word Family
wonderfully
wool (noun) thick thread or material that is made from the hair of a sheep, μαλλί
Example
She doesn't like wool because it can be itchy.
Word Family
woolen
woolen (adjective) of or made of wool, μάλλινος
Example
We packed woolen jackets and hats for our winter trip.
work out (verb) to think carefully about how you are going to do something and plan a good way of doing it, λύνω
Example
We need to work out the solution to this problem.
worry (verb) to feel anxious or troubled, ανησυχώ
Example
Don't worry, I'll take care of the problem.
Synonym
care, trouble, concern
Word Family
worried
worse (adjective) comparative of 'bad', χειρότερος
Example
I think this film is worse than the one I saw last week.
Antonym
better
wrapping (noun) paper or some other material that is used to cover something, περιτύλιγμα
Example
Such beautiful wrapping promises a wonderful present.
wrist-band (noun) a piece of material which goes around the wrist, περικάρπιο
Example
One type of wrist-band is also known as a sweatband, and is usually made of a towel-like terrycloth material.