Vocabulary Cards B2
82 cards available.
B2 adjective
wee
Meaning
very small in size; tiny
Example
She gave me a wee smile before leaving.
B2 noun
Weed
Meaning
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted; unwanted plant
Example
The garden was full of weeds that needed to be removed.
B2 noun
weightlifting
Meaning
the sport or activity of lifting heavy weights to build strength and muscle
Example
Weightlifting requires discipline, proper technique, and consistent training.
B2 noun
Welfare
Meaning
the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group; care and support
Example
The government is responsible for the welfare of its citizens.
B2 noun
Well-wisher
Meaning
a person who desires happiness or success for another
Example
Many well-wishers came to congratulate her on her graduation.
B2 adverb
whatsoever
Meaning
used for emphasis after a negative statement to mean 'at all'
Example
She has no interest in the matter whatsoever.
B2 noun
Whereabouts
Meaning
the place where someone or something is located
Example
Nobody knows the whereabouts of the missing person.
B2 conjunction
whereas
Meaning
used to introduce a contrast or comparison between two facts
Example
She prefers tea, whereas he likes coffee.
B2 adverb
whereby
Meaning
by which; because of which
Example
The company agreed to a contract whereby it would pay the penalty.
B2 verb
whine
Meaning
to complain in an annoying way; to make a high-pitched sound
Example
The child whined about having to go to bed early.
B2 verb
whip
Meaning
to strike or beat with a flexible instrument such as a rope or cord
Example
The trainer whipped the horse to make it run faster.
B2 noun
White Pepper
Meaning
a spice made from dried peppercorns with the outer husk removed
Example
She added white pepper to the cream soup for a mild spicy flavor.
B2 noun
White-Ant
Meaning
a small social insect that lives in colonies and feeds on wood and plant matter
Example
White ants damaged the wooden furniture in our house.
B2 adjective
Wholesome
Meaning
conducive to or promoting moral or physical well-being; healthy
Example
Eating wholesome food is important for good health.
B2 adverb
Wholly
Meaning
Entirely; completely; to the full extent
Example
I am wholly committed to this project.
B2 adjective
Wicked
Meaning
evil or morally wrong; intended to or capable of harming someone or something
Example
The wicked queen cast a spell on the princess.
B2 noun
wickedness
Meaning
Evil or morally bad behavior.
Example
The story highlights the wickedness of the cruel king.
B2 verb
widen
Meaning
to make or become wider or broader
Example
They plan to widen the road next year.
B2 adjective
widespread
Meaning
Found or distributed over a large area or number of people.
Example
The effects of climate change are widespread across the globe.
B2 noun
Widow
Meaning
a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again
Example
The widow received support from her family and community.
B2 noun
Widower
Meaning
a man whose wife has died and who has not married again
Example
The elderly widower lived alone but had regular visits from his children.
B2 verb
wiggle
Meaning
To move or cause to move with small rapid movements from side to side.
Example
The baby wiggled happily in her mother's arms.
B2 noun
Wilderness
Meaning
an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region; a wild or uncultivated state
Example
They got lost in the wilderness for three days.
B2 noun
wildlife conservation
Meaning
The practice of protecting wild animal species and their habitats in order to maintain healthy wildlife species or populations and to restore, protect or enhance natural ecosystems.
Example
Wildlife conservation aims to protect endangered species.