Quiz 81 Flashcards
tacit
tacit (TAS it) adj implied; not spoken
taciturn
taciturn (TAS i turn) adj untalkative by nature
tangential
tangential (tan JEN shul) adj only superficially related to the matter at hand; not especially relevant; peripheral
tangible
tangible (TAN juh bul) adj touchable; palpable
tantamount
tantamount (TAN tuh mownt) adj equivalent to
tautological
tautological (tawt uh LAH juh kul) adj redundant; circular
temerity
temerity (tuh MER uh tee) n boldness; recklessness; audacity
temperate
temperate (TEM pur it) adj mild; moderate; restrained
tenable
tenable (TEN uh bul) adj defensible, as in one’s position in an argument; capable of being argued successfully; valid
tenacious
tenacious (tuh NAY shus) adj persistent; stubborn; not letting go