Unit 75 Flashcards
1
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thespian
A
an actor or actress
2
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timbre
A
the characteristic quality of sound produced by a particular instrument or voice; tone color
3
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tirade
A
long, violent speech; verbal assault
4
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toady
A
flatterer; hanger-on; yes-man
5
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tome
A
book, usually large and academic
6
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torpor
A
lethargy; dormancy; sluggishness
7
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torque
A
a turning or twisting force; the moment of a force; the measure of a force’s tendency to produce twisting or turning and rotation around an axis
8
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tortuous
A
having many twists and turns; highly complex
9
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tout
A
to promote or praise energetically
10
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tractable
A
obedient; yielding
