Lesson 47
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#921
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Transient
/ˈtrænziənt/
adjective
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lasting for only a short time; temporary
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The beauty of spring flowers is transient.

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temporary, brief, short-lived, fleeting, momentary
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permanent, lasting, enduring, eternal
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transient nature, transient population, transient phenomenon
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#922
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Timely
/ˈtaɪm.li/
adjective
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happening at the right time; punctual
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His timely arrival saved the meeting.

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punctual, prompt, opportune, well-timed
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untimely, late, delayed, tardy
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timely manner, timely response, timely intervention, timely warning
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#923
😤
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Touchy
/ˈtʌtʃi/
adjective
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easily upset or offended; overly sensitive
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He's very touchy about his height.

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sensitive, irritable, temperamental, moody
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calm, easygoing, thick-skinned, tolerant
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touchy subject, touchy person, touchy situation
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#924
😴
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Tiresome
/ˈtaɪə.səm/
adjective
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causing weariness or boredom; tedious
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The long lecture was tiresome and repetitive.

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boring, tedious, wearisome, dull
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interesting, exciting, engaging, stimulating
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tiresome task, tiresome journey, tiresome work
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#925
🕐
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Transitory
/ˈtrænzɪtəri/
adjective
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not permanent; lasting for a limited time
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Life's troubles are often transitory.

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temporary, ephemeral, fleeting, brief, short-term
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permanent, lasting, enduring, stable
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transitory phase, transitory period, transitory state
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#926
😰
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Timid
/ˈtɪm.ɪd/
adjective
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shy and lacking confidence; easily frightened
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She was too timid to speak in public.

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shy, fearful, nervous, apprehensive, bashful
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bold, confident, brave, fearless, outgoing
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timid nature, timid voice, timid smile, timid approach
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#927
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Toxic
/ˈtɒksɪk/
adjective
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poisonous; very harmful or unpleasant
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The factory released toxic chemicals into the river.

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poisonous, harmful, dangerous, noxious
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safe, harmless, beneficial, non-toxic
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toxic waste, toxic relationship, toxic chemicals
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#928
👌
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Tolerable
/ˈtɒl.ər.ə.bəl/
adjective
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able to be endured; acceptable though not ideal
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The heat was barely tolerable in the afternoon.

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bearable, acceptable, endurable, passable
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intolerable, unbearable, unacceptable, insufferable
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tolerable level, tolerable conditions, tolerable pain
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#929
🔝
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Topmost
/ˈtɒp.məʊst/
adjective
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highest in position or rank
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The flag was placed on the topmost branch of the tree.

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highest, uppermost, supreme, peak
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lowest, bottom, bottommost, deepest
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topmost floor, topmost priority, topmost level
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#930
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Traditional
/trəˈdɪʃənəl/
adjective
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relating to or following long-established customs; conventional
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They had a traditional wedding ceremony.

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conventional, customary, classical, orthodox
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modern, contemporary, innovative, unconventional
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traditional values, traditional music, traditional medicine
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#931
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Thorny
/ˈθɔːr.ni/
adjective
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having thorns; difficult to handle or deal with
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The thorny issue of budget cuts needs careful consideration.

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spiky, prickly, difficult, problematic
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smooth, easy, simple, straightforward
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thorny issue, thorny problem, thorny bush, thorny question
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#932
🐭
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Tiny
/ˈtaɪ.ni/
adjective
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extremely small in size or amount
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The baby bird was tiny and helpless.

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small, miniature, microscopic, minute, little
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huge, enormous, gigantic, massive, large
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tiny house, tiny amount, tiny details, tiny steps
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#933
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Torrential
/təˈren.ʃəl/
adjective
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falling rapidly in copious streams; extremely heavy rainfall
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The torrential rain flooded the streets within hours.

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heavy, pouring, pelting, driving
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light, drizzling, gentle, sparse
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torrential rain, torrential downpour, torrential storm
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#934
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Tiptop
/ˈtɪp.tɒp/
adjective
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of the highest quality; excellent; in perfect condition
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The car is in tiptop condition.

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excellent, perfect, outstanding, superb, first-rate
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poor, terrible, awful, inferior, substandard
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tiptop condition, tiptop shape, tiptop form, tiptop quality
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#935
😢
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Tragic
/ˈtrædʒɪk/
adjective
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very sad; involving death or extreme suffering
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The plane crash was a tragic accident.

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devastating, heartbreaking, catastrophic, sorrowful
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joyful, happy, fortunate, comic
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tragic accident, tragic loss, tragic hero
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#936
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Threatening
/ˈθret.ən.ɪŋ/
adjective
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expressing a threat; menacing; intimidating
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The dark clouds looked threatening before the storm.

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menacing, intimidating, ominous, dangerous
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reassuring, comforting, peaceful, safe
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threatening behavior, threatening letter, threatening gesture, threatening tone
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#937
🥺
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Touching
/ˈtʌtʃ.ɪŋ/
adjective
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causing feelings of sympathy or emotion; moving
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The touching story brought tears to everyone's eyes.

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moving, emotional, heartwarming, poignant
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unemotional, cold, indifferent, heartless
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touching story, touching moment, touching scene
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#938
😴
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Tired
/taɪəd/
adjective
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feeling exhausted; in need of sleep or rest
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I am too tired to continue working.

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exhausted, weary, fatigued, drained, worn out
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energetic, refreshed, alert, vigorous, rested
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tired eyes, tired voice, feel tired, getting tired
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#939
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Transferable
/trænsˈfɜːrəbəl/
adjective
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able to be moved from one place to another; able to be given to someone else
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The skills you learn here are transferable to other jobs.

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portable, movable, assignable, convertible
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fixed, permanent, non-transferable, immovable
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transferable skills, transferable credits, transferable ticket
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#940
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Tidy
/ˈtaɪ.di/
adjective
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arranged neatly and in order; clean and organized
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She keeps her room very tidy and organized.

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neat, organized, orderly, clean
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messy, untidy, disorganized, chaotic
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tidy room, tidy up, tidy appearance, keep tidy
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