Words
Whimsical
Synonyms:volatile, capricious, unstable, mercurial, flighty, erratic, impulsive
Synonyms:amusing, mischievous, playful
Whine
a long, high-pitched complaining cry
"The dog gave a small whine"
Synonyms:whimper, wail, cry, mewl, groan, moan, howl, yowl
Whither
to where
"Whither are they going?"
Whoop
to give a loud, excited shout
"The audience was whooping and clapping"
Wisp
a small, thin line of cloud/smoke/steam
"Wisps of smoke rose into the air"
Synonyms:strand
Antonyms:lot
Wither
(of a plant) become dry and shrivelled
"Withered grass"
Synonyms:shrivel
fall into decay or decline
Synonyms:dimish, dwindle, lessen
Witting
done in full awareness or consciousness; deliberate
Synonyms:aware, conscious, cognizant, mindful, intentional
Woo
seek the favour, support, or custom of
"A candidate must woo voters by making them feel important"
Synonyms:pursue
Wraith
a ghost or spirit, often seen as a shadowy figure
"Late at night, she thought she saw a wraith in the hallway"
Synonyms:apparition, ghost
Wrangle
a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated
Synonyms:argument, dispute, altercation
Antonyms:agreement
Wrest
to violently pull something away from someone
"She tried to wrest her arm from his hold"
Wretched
(of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state
"I felt so wretched because I thought I might never see you again"
Synonyms:miserable, unhappy, sad
Antonyms:cheerful
Wriggle
to move along with quick, short twistings
Synonyms:squirm, writhe, wiggle
Yield
"He yielded to the enemey"
Synonyms:surrender, capitulate, succumb
Synonyms:production