Vocab T Flashcards
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Table
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V to remove (as a parliamentary motion) from consideration
2
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Taciturn
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Adj not talkative, silent
3
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Talisman
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N something believed to have magic power or bestow good luck
4
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Tamp
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V to plug, to drive in our down by a series of blows
5
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Tautology
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N a repetition, a redundancy, a circular argument
6
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Tawdry
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Adj cheap, gaudy, showy, tacky, indecent
7
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Tenacity
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N the quality of adherence or persistence to something valued
8
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Tendentious
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Adj biased, showing marked tendencies
9
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Tender
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V to offer formally
10
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Tenuous
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Adj having little substance or strength, flimsy, weak
11
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Terse
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Adj brief and concise in wording
12
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Timorous
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Adj timid, fearful, diffident
13
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Tirade
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N along and extremely critical speech, harsh denunciation
14
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Toady
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(TOH dee)
N sycophant, flatterer, yes-man
15
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Torpid
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Adj lethargic, sluggish, dormant
