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Tacit

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(adj) understood without being said; implied, not stated directly; silent

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Taciturn

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(adj) not talking much, reserved; silent, holding back in conversation

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Tenuous

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(adj) long and thin, slender; flimsy, having little substance

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timorous

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(adj) timid

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tirade

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(n) bitter, abusive criticism or verbal attack

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torpor

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(n) sluggishness, lethargy, or apathy; period of inactivity

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torrid

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(adj) very hot, parching, burning; passionate

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tractable

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(adj) easily controlled or managed, docile; easily shaped or molded

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trifiling

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(adj) trivial, not important; so small its unimportant; shallow

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trite

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lacking freshness or originality, lacking effectiveness due to overuse, cliche

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