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Topic: Health

wakefulness

IPA: /ˈweɪkfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈweɪkfəlnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being awake and alert, not asleep.

Example: After a long night of studying, her wakefulness was starting to fade.

waken

IPA: /ˈweɪkən/

KK: /ˈweɪkən/

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to stop sleeping and become awake.

Example: The loud noise wakened me from my deep sleep.

waking

IPA: /ˈweɪkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈweɪkɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the state of being awake and aware, especially during the hours when a person is not sleeping.

Example: She spent her waking hours studying for the exam.

walker

IPA: /ˈwɔːkər/

KK: /ˈwɔkɚ/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that walks, often used to refer to someone participating in a race or an individual using a device to assist with walking.

Example: The walker finished the race in record time, impressing everyone with their speed.

ward

IPA: /wɔrd/

KK: /wɔrd/

noun

Definition: A part of a hospital where patients with similar conditions are treated, or a section of a city or town used for administrative purposes.

Example: The maternity ward was filled with new mothers and their babies.

transitive verb

Definition: To protect someone or something from harm or danger.

Example: The soldier was assigned to ward off any potential threats.

warded

IPA: /ˈwɔːrdɪd/

KK: /wɔrdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has notches or ridges, often used in the context of keys or locks.

Example: The warded key was designed to fit only into its matching lock.

warfarin

IPA: //ˈwɔːrfərɪn//

KK: /ˈwɔr.fə.rɪn/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance used to prevent blood clots and as a poison for rodents.

Example: The doctor prescribed warfarin to help manage my blood clotting issues.

wart

IPA: /wɔrt/

KK: /wɔrt/

noun

Definition: A small, hard bump on the skin that is caused by a virus and often appears on the hands or feet.

Example: She had a wart on her finger that she wanted to remove.

wartless

IPA: /ˈwɔːrtləs/

KK: /ˈwɔrtləs/

adjective

Definition: Having a smooth surface without any bumps or growths.

Example: The gardener was pleased to see that the plant was wartless and healthy.

wartlike

IPA: /ˈwɔːrtlaɪk/

KK: /ˈwɔrtˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a texture or appearance similar to that of a wart.

Example: The plant had a wartlike growth on its leaves.

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