Lesson 10.8
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therapist
(n.)
counselor, mental health professional
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thesis
(n.)
dissertation, research paper
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thorough
(adj.)
complete, detailed
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thoroughly
(adv.)
completely, fully
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thumb
(n.)
digit, opposable finger
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timing
(n.)
scheduling, synchronization
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tissue
(n.)
cellular structure, fabric
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ton
(n.)
unit of weight (2000 pounds)
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tonne
(n.)
metric ton (1000 kilograms)
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tournament
(n.)
competition, contest
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trace
(v.)
follow, track
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trading
(n.)
exchange, commerce
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tragedy
(n.)
catastrophe, disaster
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tragic
(adj.)
disastrous, sorrowful
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trait
(n.)
characteristic, feature
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transmit
(v.)
send, convey
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transportation
(n.)
movement, conveyance
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trap
(v., n.)
catch, snare; device for capturing
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treasure
(n.)
wealth, riches
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tribe
(n.)
group, clan
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trigger
(v.)
cause, initiate
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trillion
(number)
1,000,000,000,000; number
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troop
(n.)
group, squad
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tsunami
(n.)
tidal wave, seismic wave
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ultimate
(adj.)
final, last
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unacceptable
(adj.)
intolerable, unsatisfactory
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uncertainty
(n.)
doubt, ambiguity
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undergo
(v.)
experience, endure
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undertake
(v.)
commit to, embark on
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unfold
(v.)
reveal, develop
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unfortunate
(adj.)
regrettable, unlucky
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unite
(v.)
join, bring together
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unity
(n.)
oneness, togetherness
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universal
(adj.)
global, widespread
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urgent
(adj.)
pressing, critical
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usage
(n.)
utilization, application
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useless
(adj.)
ineffective, futile
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valid
(adj.)
legitimate, sound
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variation
(n.)
difference, change
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vertical
(adj.)
upright, perpendicular
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viewpoint
(n.)
perspective, opinion
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visa
(n.)
travel document, authorization
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visible
(adj.)
perceptible, clear
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voluntary
(adj.)
optional, unforced
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voting
(n.)
election, balloting
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wander
(v.)
roam, drift
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warming
(n.)
heating, increase in temperature
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weekly
(adj.)
occurring every week, regular
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weird
(adj.)
strange, unusual
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welfare
(n.)
well-being, support