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wpm abbreviation of "words per minute."
wrack1 severe damage or destruction.
wrack2 that which remains after something has been destroyed; wreckage, esp. of a ship. [2 definitions]
wrack3 variant of rack4.
wraith an apparition of a living person, believed to foreshadow his or her imminent death. [2 definitions]
wrangle to quarrel noisily or heatedly. [6 definitions]
wrap to cover, encircle, or enfold with something. [11 definitions]
wraparound something that wraps around or that has overlapping parts, esp. a skirt that wraps around with sufficient overlapping that it covers the body even though it is fastened only at the waist. [2 definitions]
wrapped up in engrossed or absorbed in (an activity, entertainment, or the like).
wrapper that which can be used to wrap; wrapping; wrap. [3 definitions]
wrapping (often pl.) material that is used to wrap something.
wrap-up (informal) a summary, esp. of broadcast news.
wrap up to finish tidily; conclude.
wrasse any of various usu. brightly colored tropical fish with thick lips and strong teeth.
wrath violent or fierce anger, indignation, or resentment. [3 definitions]
wrathful full of, displaying, or prompted by wrath.
wreak to inflict or carry out (punishment, revenge, destruction, or the like). [2 definitions]
wreath a circular band, usu. of flowers or foliage woven or twisted together, used as a symbol or decoration. [2 definitions]
wreathe to make into a wreath; bend, twist, or weave. [6 definitions]
wreck an action or event, such as a collision, that results in great or total destruction. [10 definitions]
wreckage the remains of that which has been wrecked. [2 definitions]