transit
The act of passing over, across, or through something.
Dictionary · English 492
Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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trusted
reliable
threatening
Presenting a threat, posing a likely risk of harm.
trace
An act of tracing.
trapped
Caught in a trap.
turner
One who or that which turns.
tropical
Of or pertaining to the tropics, the equatorial region between 23 degrees north and 23 degrees south.
tactics
The military science that deals with achieving the objectives set by strategy.
testimony
Statements made by a witness in court.
Thai
Of or pertaining to Thailand.
treasure
A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
trophy
An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.
tweet
The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle.
teens
The numbers between thirteen and nineteen (inclusive).
tier
One who ties (knots, etc.).
travelling
The act of one who travels; a journey.
Tigers
The Bangladesh national cricket team.
timeline
A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).
torture
The infliction of severe pain or anguish, especially as an interrogation technique or punishment; (usually in the plural) a technique, method, or device which is designed to inflict such anguish.
teenage
Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.
thunder
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
tragedy
A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
trauma
Any injury to the body of a living thing.
theft
The act of stealing property.
tribe
An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.
throne
An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions.
tales
A person available to fill vacancies in a jury.
technically
Based on precise facts, which, however, may be contrary to common belief or casual terminology.
titled
Bearing a title.
teenager
A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
tender
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
thoroughly
In a thorough or complete manner.
torn
Having undergone tearing; ripped or shredded.
tragic
Causing great sadness or suffering.
transformed
Given a completely different form or appearance.
te
In solfège, the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note B-flat in the fixed-do system): ta.
testament
A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).
tremendous
Awe-inspiring; terrific.
technological
Of, relating to, or involving technology, especially modern scientific technology.
temporarily
For a limited period of time; not permanently.
tolerance
The ability or practice of tolerating; an acceptance of or patience with the beliefs, opinions or practices of others; a lack of bigotry.
traditionally
In a traditional manner.
traveled
Frequented by travelers.
tablet
A slab of clay, stone or wood used for inscription.
tent
A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.
thesis
Senses relating to logic, rhetoric, etc. — A proposition or statement supported by arguments.
tide
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
thanksgiving
The expression of gratitude.
thee
To address (a person) using the pronoun thee.
thermal
Pertaining to heat or temperature.
transform
To change greatly the appearance or form of.
thereby
By it; by that; by that means, or as a consequence of that.
threshold
The lowermost part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
til
until, till
tribal
Of or relating to tribes.
two-dimensional
Lacking depth or complexity
TA
To act as a teaching assistant (for a class).
three-dimensional
Having depth, width, and height, or being fully detailed and realistic
tire
To become sleepy or weary.
theoretical
Of or relating to theory; abstract; not empirical.