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Gruber Vocab- T
Most of the Ts
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04/07/2012
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tacit
 Definition
silent not expressed
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taciturn
 Definition
speaking very little
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tarn
 Definition
a small lake or pool
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tarry
 Definition
to linger, to delay
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taurine
 Definition
like a bull
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tawny
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yellowish brown
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temerity
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reckless boldness
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temporize
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to be indecisive; to be evasive; to delay an action
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tendentious
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baised favoruing a cause
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tensile
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capable of being streached; eleastic
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terpsichorean
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pertainng to dancing
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thanatology
 Definition
the study of death and dying
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thrall
 Definition
slave
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threnody
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a funeral song
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timorous
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fearful; cowardly
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toothsome
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tasty
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torpid
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inactive; sluggish
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tortuous
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twisting; winding
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touchstone
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a standard; a test or criterion for quality
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tractable
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easy to mananage
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tyro
 Definition
beginner
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twain
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two
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turpitude
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baseness; shameful behaviour
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turgid
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swollen
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truncheon
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a club
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truculent
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savage; brutal; cruel
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truckle
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to submit; to yield
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trite
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worn out stale commomplace
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trenchant
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keen or incisve; vigourous; effective
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tremulous
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trembling; quivering
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travail
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hard work; intense pain
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