M-T

Question 1

Table

Answer 1

(v) put down for future discussion

Question 2

Taciturn

Answer 2

quiet; saying little

Question 3

Tactile

Answer 3

concerned with the sense of touch

Question 4

Talisman

Answer 4

lucky charm

Question 5

Talon

Answer 5

long pointed nail or claw

Question 6

Tamp

Answer 6

to plug; press loose matter down tightly (e.g. pack explosives into a hole)

Question 7

Tangent

Answer 7

going off the main subject- touching

Question 8

Tangible

Answer 8

can be touched

Question 9

Tardy

Answer 9

slow- retard- late- overdue- delayed

Question 10

Tare

Answer 10

1. weed; 2. allowance made for container when weighing

Question 11

Tarnished

Answer 11

made dull; spoil (reputation)

Question 12

Taunt

Answer 12

mock; tease

Question 13

Tawdry

Answer 13

of little value; gaudy; Tastelessly showy

Question 14

Tedium

Answer 14

boredom

Question 15

Teetotalism

Answer 15

total abstinence from alcoho

Question 16

Temper

Answer 16

to moderate; soften

Question 17

Temperate

Answer 17

moderate

Question 18

Tempers

Answer 18

moderates

Question 19

Tenacious

Answer 19

stubborn; resolute; holding firm to a purpose

Question 20

Tendentious

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dogmatic; biased

Question 21

Tender

Answer 21

to offer

Question 22

Tentative

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not certain

Question 23

Tenuous

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flimsy; not solid; thin; rare; slim

Question 24

Terse

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concise; to the point

Question 25

Testiness

Answer 25

irritability; irascibility [testy (a)]

Question 26

Therapeutic

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medicinal; curative

Question 27

Throwback

Answer 27

exhibiting primitive- or ancestral- traits; A reappearance of an earlier characteristic

Question 28

Thwart

Answer 28

prevent; frustrate

Question 29

Timorous

Answer 29

cowardly; fearful

Question 30

Tirade

Answer 30

stream of verbal abuse

Question 31

Titter

Answer 31

giggle quietly

Question 32

Toady

Answer 32

sycophant; flatterer

Question 33

Tome

Answer 33

large book

Question 34

Torpid

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inactive; lazy; stagnant

Question 35

Torpor

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dormancy; sluggishness; inactivity

Question 36

Torrid

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hot and steamy

Question 37

Tortuous

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indirect; winding

Question 38

Totter

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walk unsteadily

Question 39

Touting

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advertising; supporting [tout (v)]

Question 40

Toy

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to play with

Question 41

Tractable

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obedient; dutiful; polite

Question 42

Tranquil

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peaceful

Question 43

Transcendental

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supernatural; going beyond normal experience [transcendent (a)]

Question 44

Transcribe

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copy

Question 45

Transgress

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go astray; disobey; commit a sin

Question 46

Transient

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short-lived; ephemeral

Question 47

Traverse

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to move across

Question 48

Travesty

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parody; ridiculous error

Question 49

Trepidation

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fear

Question 50

Trilogy

Answer 50

set of three (literary works etc.); tetralogy = set of four

Question 51

Trinket

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something of little value; knick-knack

Question 52

Trite

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unoriginal; dull

Question 53

Trivial

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unimportant

Question 54

Truant

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Absent without permission

Question 55

Truncate

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cut short; curtail

Question 56

Tumult

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uproar; noise

Question 57

Turpitude

Answer 57

depravity; corruption

Question 58

Tutelary

Answer 58

serving as a guardian [tutelage (n)]

Question 59

Tyro

Answer 59

novice; beginner