GRE vocabulary
wont
accustomed or inclined to do something habitually
In a sentence
Wont in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing wont in a sentence.
As she was wont to do, she rose before dawn to write.
Synonyms
accustomedhabituatedgiven
Antonyms
disinclinedunaccustomed
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Common questions
Questions about “wont”
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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