| Term | Definition |
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treasure |
somthing valuable |
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triangle |
a three-sided polygon |
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trickle |
to flow or fall in drops, a small or irregular amount |
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tries |
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to |
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trigonometry |
the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions |
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trillion |
one quintillion in Great Britain |
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triple |
a quantity that is three times as great as another |
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triplets |
Three offspring born at the same birth |
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tripod |
n. a three legged support as for a camera or telescope |
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trivial |
(informal terms) small and of little importance |
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truce |
(agreement) stop of fighting for a time |
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truly |
with sincerity |
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tundra |
a treeless Artic region where the subsoil is permanently frozen |
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Turkey |
a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans |
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turkeys |
large gallinaceous birds with fan-shaped tail |
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Turkish |
of or relating to or characteristic of Turkey or its people or language |
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turmoil |
a violent disturbance |
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turtle |
A reptile with a hard shell that spends a lot of time in the water. |
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twins' |
2 children born to same mother at same time |
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typhoon |
a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans |
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ultimate |
final; the greatest possible; maximum |
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umbrella |
a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy |
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umpire |
an official at a baseball game |
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unbelievable |
incredible; hard to think of as true or real |
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uncertainty |
doubt, the state of being unsure |
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uncomfortable |
providing or experiencing physical discomfort |
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unconscious |
not awake |
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uncontrollable |
impossible to repress or control |
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undefeated |
victorious |
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unemployment |
the state of being unemployed or not having a job |
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unfortunately |
without luck |
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unicycle |
a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals |
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uniformity |
sameness; monotony; ADJ. uniform: the same all over |
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unify |
to bring or combine together or with something else |
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uninterested |
without interest; having no interest or concern in a matter |
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unintimidated |
not shrinking from danger |
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unique |
Being the only one of its kind. |
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unison |
occurring together or simultaneously |
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universal |
characterizing or affecting all; general; present everywhere; of the universe; cosmic; Ex. universal agreement; Ex. a subject of universal interest |
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universe |
It is an infinate mass of vaccum that contains all of the heavenly bodies |
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university |
establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching |
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unpleasantness |
the quality of giving displeasure |
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unpopular |
regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval |
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unpredictable |
not able to see what will happen next |
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unreasonable |
inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense |
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unscathed |
unharmed; intact; without a scratch |
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untidiness |
the trait of being untidy and messy |
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until |
up to the time when the event will happen |
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untrustworthy |
not worthy of trust or belief |
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unusual |
not commonly encountered |
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unyielding |
refusing to give way or compromise |
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upright |
in a vertical position |
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uproar |
a state of commotion and noise and confusion |
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urbanized |
made urban in nature |
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usually |
under normal conditions |
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usurp |
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force |
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utmost |
highest in extent or degree |