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15 Cards in this Set
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tacit (adj.)
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understood without being spoken
-------------------------------- synonyms: implied |
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tedious (adj.)
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long and tiresome
-------------------------------- synonyms: dreary, dull |
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temperament (n.)
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natural character or personality
-------------------------------- synonyms: disposition |
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temperate (adj.)
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moderate, not extreme
-------------------------------- synonyms: mild, pleasant |
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tenable (adj.)
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capable of being maintained against attack or dispute
-------------------------------- synonyms: defensible |
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tenacious (adj.)
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holding fast, stubborn
-------------------------------- synonyms: determined, unyielding |
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tenet (n.)
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a principle held as true by a group or movement
-------------------------------- synonyms: teaching, maxim |
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tentative (adj.)
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not definite or positive
-------------------------------- synonyms: timid, irresolute |
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terse (adj.)
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abruptly concise
-------------------------------- synonyms: curt, brusque |
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therapeutic (adj.)
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having to do with the curing of disease or injury
-------------------------------- synonyms: healing |
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torpor (n.)
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sluggish inactivity or indifference
-------------------------------- synonyms: sloth, apathy |
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toxic (adj.)
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having the effect of a poison
-------------------------------- synonyms: poisonous, harmful |
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tractable (adj.)
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easily managed or controlled
-------------------------------- synonyms: docile, yielding |
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transient (adj.)
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not lasting or permanent
-------------------------------- synonyms: transitory |
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trivial (adj.)
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of little importance or value
-------------------------------- synonyms: insignificant |