wet

From Wiktionary
wet is on the Basic English 850 List.
west - wet - wheel

Pronunciation[change]

Adjective[change]

Positive
wet

Comparative
wetter

Superlative
wettest

  1. If something is wet it has some water or other liquid on it.
    I got completely wet in the rain.
    I don't want to use this towel. It's already wet.

Verb[change]

Plain form
wet

Third-person singular
wets

Past tense
wetted

Past participle
wetted

Present participle
wetting

  1. (transitive) If you wet something, you put water or some other liquid on it.
    Please try not to wet the bathroom floor when you have a shower.