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


Spelling Word: tactic
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v. interfere in a harmful manner; alter improperly


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


Spelling Word: tedious
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a. easily crushed or bruised; fragile; easily chewed or cut


Spelling Word: tender
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n. gentleness; softness; affection; tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings


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a. hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive


Spelling Word: tentative
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n. a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes


Spelling Word: terrace
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n. push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses


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n. landing; a score in American football


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n. contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner


Spelling Word: tournament