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wont

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore W words

accustomed or inclined to do something habitually

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Wont in a sentence

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As she was wont to do, she rose before dawn to write.

Synonyms
accustomedhabituatedgiven
Antonyms
disinclinedunaccustomed

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The professor's lectures were notoriously blank; students often left more puzzled than when they had arrived, unable to follow his tangled chains of reasoning.

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Wont (adjective) means accustomed or inclined to do something habitually
Here is wont used in an example sentence: "As she was wont to do, she rose before dawn to write."
Common synonyms for wont include accustomed, habituated, given.
Antonyms of wont include disinclined, unaccustomed.
Wont is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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