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46 PrimaryField=1 SecondaryField=2 GroupField=3 TagField=4 [DATA] word definition part of speech high-frequency tantrum fit of petulance; caprice noun taper candle noun tarantula venomous spider noun tarn small mountain lake noun tarry delay; dawdle verb tatterdemalion ragged fellow noun taurine like a bull adjective taut tight; ready adjective tautological needlessly repetitious adjective tautology unnecessary repetitions; pleonasm noun tawdry cheap and gaudy adjective tedious boring; tiring adjective * temerity boldness; rashness noun temper moderate; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel) verb temperate restrained; self-controlled adjective tempo speed of music noun temporal not lasting forever; limited by time; secular adjective temporize avoid committing oneself; gain time verb tenacious holding fast adjective tenacity firmness; persistency; adhesiveness noun tendentious having and aim; biased; designed to further a cause adjectiv e tenet doctrine; dogma noun tensile capable of being stretched adjective tentative provisional; experimental adjective * tenuous thin; rare; slim adjective tenure holding of an office; time during which such and office is held noun tepid lukewarm adjective termagant shrew, scolding, brawling woman noun terminate bring to an end verb terminology terms used in a science or art noun terminus last stop of railroad noun terrapin American marsh tortoise noun terrestrial on the earth adjective terse concise; abrupt; pithy adjective * tertiary third adjective tessellated inlaid; mosaic adjective testator maker of a will noun testy irritable; short-tempered ad. tether tie with a rope verb thaumaturgist miracle worker; magician noun thematic relating to a unifying motif or idea adjective theocracy government of a community by religious leaders noun therapeutic curative adjective thermal pertaining to heat adjective thespian pertaining to drama adjective thrall slave; bondage noun threnody song of lamentation; dirge noun thrifty careful about money; economical adjective thrive prosper; flourish verb throes violent anguish noun

throng crowd noun throttle strange verb thwart baffle; frustrate verb thyme aromatic plant used for seasoning noun timbre quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument timidity lack of self-confidence or courage noun timorous fearful; demonstrating fear adjective tipple drink (alcoholic beverages) frequently verb tirade extended scolding; denunciation noun * titanic gigantic adjective tithe tax of one-tenth noun titillate tickle verb titter nervous laugh noun titular nominal holding of title without obligations adjective toady flatter of favors verb toga Roman outer robe noun tome large volume noun

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