“T” Words Flashcards
Tedious (adj)
Boring and tiring
My project was long and tedious to work on
Tenant (noun)
Someone who pays rent from a landlord
The tenant feels scammed by how much rent he has to pay
Tendency (noun)
Someone/something’s common behaviour
You have a tendency to insult me whenever I speak
Thaw (verb)
Something that melts/no longer frozen
When the ice caps thaw, parts of the world will be submerged
Thrifty (adj)
Careful with money/not wasting it
I should thrift with what I’ve got at the moment if I want to travel a lot next year
Thrust (verb)
To push something with a lot of force
The man tried to thrust past security but failed
Translucent (adj)
When something allows light to shine through
Some windows are translucent yet not clear enough to see out of
Trivial (adj)
Something having little value/not important
I know it sounds like a trivial issue but it still raises my concern
Thrive (verb)
When someone/something grows and develops successfully
The ecosystem cannot thrive without sunlight
Traverse (verb)
To travel across or through something
The snowmobile had traversed through an entire blizzard
Trepidation (noun)
A state of fear/anxiety about something that may happen
The trepidation is killing me with going across the sky rail
Tribute (noun)
Something to show a sign of respect/admiration to honour someone’s accomplishments
This fan art is a tribute to the game’s amazing characteristics
Tenacious (adj)
To firmly hold onto something in a determined way
It’s so tenacious when gripping onto the pull up bar
Turbulent (adj)
Unstable/uncalm due to conflict, disorder or confusion
These turbulent events cause nothing but conflict and violence
