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throttle
Detail    speak
windpipe, or trachea; valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine; pedal that controls the throttle valve
E.g.The Toyota-designed pedal module could wear improperly and cause the throttle to stick open.
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thwart
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
E.g.He felt that everyone was trying to thwart his plans and prevent his success.
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tightwad
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one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; miser
E.g.Jill called Jack a tightwad because he never picked up the check.
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timidity
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lack of self-confidence or courage
E.g.If you are to succeed as a salesman, you must first lose your timidity and fear of failure.
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timorous
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fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant
E.g.His timorous manner betrayed the fear he felt at the moment.
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tinge
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degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
E.g.There was a tinge of sadness in her voice.
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tint
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color; dye with a color
E.g.They woke, they kindled: first, they glowed in the bright tint of her cheek, which till this hour I had never seen but pale and bloodless.
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tirade
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extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
E.g.Your tirade is juvenile, hypocritical, and dare I say, unprofessional.
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titanic
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enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal
E.g.When you’re in this kind of titanic power struggle, how you decide is just as important as what you decide.
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title
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right or claim to possession; mark of rank; name of a book or film
E.g.Though the penniless Duke of Ragwort no longer held title to the family estate, he still retained as head of one of England's oldest families.
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titter
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laugh in a restrained, nervous way; giggle
E.g.Her aunt's constant titter nearly drove her mad.
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titular
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nominal holding of title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal
E.g.Although he was the titular head of the company, the real decisions were made by his general manager.
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toady
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person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; yes man
E.g.Never tell the boss anything he doesn't wish to hear: he doesn't want an independent adviser, he just wants a toady.
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token
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something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
E.g.He gave me a necklace as a token of his affection.
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toll
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charge a fee for using; sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
E.g.We hear the church bell toll the hour again.
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tome
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large volume; large and scholarly book
E.g.He spent much time in the library poring over an ancient tome.
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topography
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physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place
E.g.Before the generals gave the order to attack, they ordered a complete study of the topography of the region.
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torpor
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state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
E.g.Throughout the winter, nothing aroused the bear from his torpor: he would not emerge until spring.
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torque
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turning or twisting force
E.g.In physics, a torque is a vector that measures the tendency of a force to rotate an object about some axis.
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torrent
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rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
E.g.You can see the torrent run downhill in day after day heavy rains.
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