4000 Duolingo Vocabulary List

tableland:
n. hill; relatively flat highland

tackle:
n. apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball

tactic:
n. plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end

tailor:
n. one whose occupation is making garments; create clothes with cloth

tally:
v. record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score

tame:
a. domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften

tap:
v. draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of

tapestry:
n. a heavy textile with a woven design

tar:
n. sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal

tardiness:
n. lateness; delay; sluggishness; state or quality of being tardy

tardy:
a. late; delayed; moving slowly

tarnish:
v. make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt

taste:
v. have experience or enjoyment; take a sample of; have flavor

tasteless:
a. lacking flavor; not having or showing good taste

tasty:
a. having a pleasing flavor; savory

tavern:
n. building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks

teapot:
n. pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle

technician:
n. one skilled particularly in the technical details of work

tedious:
a. tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly

tedium:
n. dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom