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


Spelling Word: tactic
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n. the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility


Spelling Word: tension
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n. a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving


Spelling Word: thread
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a. being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper


Spelling Word: tidy
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n. slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical


Spelling Word: tilt
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n. capacity for respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain


Spelling Word: tolerance
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v. endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit


Spelling Word: tolerate
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v. charge a fee for using;  sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell


Spelling Word: toll
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a. high; outstanding; very great or intense


Spelling Word: towering
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a. dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray


Spelling Word: treacherous