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| 1 | tepid | (adjective satellite) moderately warm; "he hates lukewarm coffee"; "tepid bath water"
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| 2 | termagant | (noun) a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
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| 3 | terrestrial | (adjective) operating or living or growing on land (adjective satellite) of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball" (adjective satellite) concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality" (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants; "planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley ; "the planetary tilt"; "this terrestrial ball" (adjective) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
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| 4 | terse | (adjective satellite) brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
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| 5 | tether | (noun) restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (verb) tie with a tether; "tether horses"
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| 6 | thrall | (noun) someone held in bondage (noun) the state of being under the control of another person
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| 7 | thrifty | (adjective satellite) mindful of the future in spending money; "careful with money" (adjective) careful and diligent in the use of resources
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| 8 | throe | (noun) severe spasm of pain; "the throes of dying"; "the throes of childbirth" (noun) hard or painful trouble or struggle; "a country in the throes of economic collapse"
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| 9 | thwart | (noun) a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat (verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
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| 10 | timbre | (noun) (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
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| 11 | timorous | (adjective satellite) timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog"
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| 12 | torpid | (adjective satellite) slow and apathetic; "she was fat and inert"; "a sluggish worker"; "a mind grown torpid in old age" (adjective satellite) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs"
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| 13 | tortuous | (adjective satellite) not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning" (adjective satellite) highly involved or intricate; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "intricate needlework"; "an intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by lab (adjective satellite) marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"
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| 14 | toxic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances"
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| 15 | tractable | (adjective satellite) readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student" (adjective) easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "gold is tractable"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler
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| 16 | traduce | (verb) speak unfavorably about; "She badmouthes her husband everywhere"
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| 17 | tranquillity | (noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion (noun) a state of peace and quiet (noun) an untroubled state; free from disturbances
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| 18 | transmutation | (noun) an act that changes the form or character or substance of something (noun) a qualitative change (noun) (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment); "the transmutation of base metals into gold proved to be impossible"
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| 19 | transmute | (verb) change in outward structure or looks; "He transformed into a monster"; "The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle" (verb) alter the nature of (elements) (verb) change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; "This experience transformed her completely"; "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"; "transubstantiate one element into another"
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| 20 | transpire | (verb) give off (water) through the skin (verb) come about, happen, or occur; "Several important events transpired last week" (verb) come to light; become known; "It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany" (verb) exude water vapor; "plants transpire" (verb) pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
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| 21 | traumatic | (adjective satellite) causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty" (adjective satellite) psychologically painful (adjective) of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body
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| 22 | travail | (noun) use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion" (noun) concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours" (verb) work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
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| 23 | trek | (noun) any long and difficult trip (noun) a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers) (verb) make a long and difficult journey; "They trekked towards the North Pole with sleds and skis" (verb) journey on foot, especially in the mountains; "We spent the summer trekking in the foothills of the Himalayas"
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| 24 | trenchant | (adjective satellite) clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong" (adjective satellite) characterized by or full of force and vigor; "a hard-hitting expose"; "a trenchant argument" (adjective satellite) having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect; "searching insights"; "trenchant criticism"
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| 25 | trepidation | (noun) a feeling of alarm or dread
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| 26 | tribunal | (noun) an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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| 27 | tribute | (noun) payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence; "every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection" (noun) payment by one nation for protection by another (noun) something given or done as an expression of esteem
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| 28 | trite | (adjective satellite) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
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| 29 | trivial | (adjective satellite) not large enough to consider or notice (adjective satellite) (informal terms) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "Mickey Mouse regulations"; "a dispute over nig (adjective satellite) obvious and dull; "trivial conversation"; "commonplace prose" (adjective satellite) concerned with trivialities; "a trivial young woman"; "a trivial mind" (adjective satellite) of little substance or significance; "a few superficial editorial changes"; "only trivial objections"
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| 30 | troth | (noun) a solemn pledge of fidelity (noun) a mutual promise to marry
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| 31 | truculent | (adjective satellite) defiantly aggressive; "as truculent as a small boy who thinks his big brother can lick anybody" (adjective satellite) aggressively hostile; "a truculent speech against the new government"
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| 32 | truncate | (verb) make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains" (verb) approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one; "truncate a series" (verb) replace a corner by a plane (adjective satellite) terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic mountains"; "a truncated pyramid"
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| 33 | tumid | (adjective satellite) of sexual organs; stiff and rigid (adjective satellite) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh" (adjective satellite) ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
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| 34 | tumult | (noun) the act of making a noisy disturbance (noun) violent agitation (noun) a state of commotion and noise and confusion
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| 35 | turbid | (adjective satellite) (of especially liquids) clouded as with sediment; "a cloudy liquid"; "muddy coffee"; "murky waters"
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| 36 | turbulence | (noun) unstable flow of a liquid or gas (noun) a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally); "the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence" (noun) instability in the atmosphere
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| 37 | turmoil | (noun) disturbance usually in protest (noun) violent agitation (noun) a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market"
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| 38 | turpitude | (noun) a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"
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| 39 | tutelage | (noun) attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard" (noun) teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
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| 40 | tycoon | (noun) a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"
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| 41 | tyranny | (noun) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) (noun) dominance through threat of punishment and violence
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| 42 | ubiquitous | (adjective satellite) being present everywhere at once
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| 43 | ulterior | (adjective satellite) coming at a subsequent time or stage; "the future president entered college at the age of 16"; "awaiting future actions on the bill"; "later developments"; "without ulterior argument" (adjective satellite) beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote; "a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion"; "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw (adjective satellite) lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed); "subterranean motives for murder"; "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell
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| 44 | umbrage | (noun) a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"
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| 45 | unalloyed | (adjective satellite) used of metals
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| 46 | uncanny | (adjective satellite) beyond what is natural; "his uncanny sense of direction"; (`unco' is chiefly Scottish) (adjective satellite) suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew pierc
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| 47 | uncouth | (adjective satellite) lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence";
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| 48 | undermine | (verb) hollow out as if making a cave or opening; "The river was caving the banks" (verb) destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
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| 49 | unequivocal | (adjective) admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion; "unequivocal evidence"; "took an unequivocal position"; "an unequivocal success"; "an unequivocal promise"; "an unequivocal (or univoc (adjective satellite) clearly defined or formulated; "the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney
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| 50 | unfeigned | (adjective satellite) not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief"
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