Advanced English words that start with "V" and "W"

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wretched
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of a bad quality
The dress I ordered was extremely wretched.
to write off
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to cancel something because it's not important
My son told me he was insecure, but I wrote it off as a joke.
to not be the end of the world
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to not be the worst thing
You failed one exam, it's not the end of the world.
virtue
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a positive moral quality
They posses a virtue that is very uncommon.
to violate
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to not respect something or to obey an agreement
He violated our agreement and went to the party anyways.
welfare
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financial help from the government to the unemployed or poor
After I lost my job, I had to go on welfare.
to make waves
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to cause problems by criticizing and telling remarks
Your decision made waves through our company.
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