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The first table below shows singular personal pronouns; the second, plural personal pronouns. ...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tableau-vocabulary"><strong>tableau - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/noun">noun<br></a>A picture, of a scene; a vivid description; an arrangement of inanimate figures representing a scene from real life, all costumed and posed. In a play, a time in a scene when all actors freeze and then resume the actio...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tacit-vocabulary"><strong>tacit - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/adjective">adjective<br></a>Understood, without being expressed; implied, as in a tacit agreement; silent, as in a tacit partner. In all conversation between two persons, tacit referenc...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/taciturn-vocabulary"><strong>taciturn - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/adjective">adjective<br></a>Disinclined to conversation; reserved in speech; not talkative. Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.—Paul Klee ...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tag_question"><strong>tag question</strong></a></p><p>A brief question which is tacked on to the end of a statement. English uses two different kinds of tag question, both of somewhat complex formation. Consider the statement Astrid is Norwegian. One kind of tag question extends this stat...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/talk_vs._speak"><strong>Talk vs. Speak</strong></a></p><p> “We can’t speak freely when someone is around” OR ...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tangible-correct-spelling"><strong>tangible - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Adjective">adjective</a> and <a href="/Noun">noun<br></a>Example: Happiness remained elusive. He couldn’t touch it. It was not tangible. <a href="/Adjective">adjective...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tangible-vocabulary"><strong>tangible - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/adjective">adjective<br></a>Perceptible by touch; material or substantial; real, actual, not imaginary, not vague.Note: A tangible asset is something you can see and touch and, you hope, sell. Examples ...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tangible_vs._intangible"><strong>Tangible vs. Intangible</strong></a></p><p>Introduction Language serves as a powerful tool for communication, allowing us to express concepts that range from the concrete to the abstract. Among the words that have garnered attention in various contexts, "tangible" and "intangible...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tantamount-vocabulary"><strong>tantamount - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/adjective">adjective<br></a>Equivalent to (but not the same as), amounts to, might as well be the same as. Most women of [the World War II] generation have but one image of good motherhood—the one their mothers embodied....</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tariff-correct-spelling"><strong>tariff - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Noun">noun</a> and <a href="/Verb">verb<br></a>Example: Congress imposed a tariff on the foreign goods. <a href="/Noun">noun<br></a>Example: The Chin...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/taut_vs._taunt"><strong>Taut vs. Taunt</strong></a></p><p>People make a lot of mistakes while speaking or writing English. Sometimes they are spelling mistakes, sometimes mistakes of homophones and sometimes a wrong word is used instead of the right word if they are extremely alike. Tau...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tautology:_definition_and_best_examples"><strong>Tautology: Definition and Best Examples</strong></a></p><p>Are you redundant when you write?The word tautology refers to a phrase in whic...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/taxi_vs._cab"><strong>Taxi vs. Cab</strong></a></p><p>The terms 'taxi' and 'cab' are often used interchangeably to refer to vehicles for hire that transport passengers for a fee. However, a closer examination reveals distinctions in their usage, connotation, and regi...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/technical-correct-spelling"><strong>technical - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Adjective">adjective</a> and <a href="/Noun">noun<br></a>Example: His technical skill helped the company develop new products. <a href="/Adjective">adjective</a>...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/technique-correct-spelling"><strong>technique - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Noun">noun<br></a>Example: Her knitting technique was precise and intricate....</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/techniques_to_develop_or_acquire_good_essay_topics"><strong>Techniques to Develop or Acquire Good Essay Topics</strong></a></p><p>Full Guide On How to Come Up With Good Essay Topics Many little things make students’ lives easier. Keeping a planner. Carrying a water bottle. Catching a mid-day nap. Watching a how-to YouTube video. Yet, there is something that always stands...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/teleology_vs._deontology"><strong>Teleology vs. Deontology</strong></a></p><p>WHAT IS TELEOLOGY?The word teleology is derived from the Greek word telos, which means the goal or the end, and logos, which mean science.&...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/temerity-vocabulary"><strong>temerity - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/noun">noun<br></a>Recklessness, boldness, rashness; fearless daring. The old man trusts wholly to slow contrivance and gradual progression; the youth expects to force his way by genius, vigour, and precipitance. The old ...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/temperament-correct-spelling"><strong>temperament - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Noun">noun<br></a>Example: His grouchy temperament irked his staff....</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/temperamental-correct-spelling"><strong>temperamental - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Adjective">adjective<br></a>Example: The temperamental car refused to start once again....</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/temperature-correct-spelling"><strong>temperature - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Noun">noun<br></a>Example: The mother checked the temperature of her child....</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/temporize-vocabulary"><strong>temporize - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/verb">verb<br></a>To gain time or delay acting by being indecisive or evasive; to comply with the time or the occasion, to yield ostensibly to current opinion; to produce a compromise; to come to terms. The third Europea...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tenacious-vocabulary"><strong>tenacious - vocabulary</strong></a></p><p><a href="/adjective">adjective<br></a>Unyielding, holding fast, keeping a firm grip, stubborn, obstinate. Isabel was perfectly aware that she had not taken the measure of Pansy’s tenacity, which might prove to be ...</p></td></tr><tr><td class="tal qx"><p><a style="font-size:17px;" href="/tenant-correct-spelling"><strong>tenant - correct spelling</strong></a></p><p><a href="/Noun">noun<br></a>Example: The tenant who leased the apartment caused all sorts of trouble.See <a href="/tenet-correct-spelling">tenet<br></a>....</p></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="hidden-xs"> <div class="pager"><a href="/articles/T" class="rc5 s">1</a><a href="/articles/T/2" class="rc5">2</a><a href="/articles/T/3" class="rc5">3</a><a href="/articles/T/4" class="rc5">4</a><a href="/articles/T/5" class="rc5">5</a><a href="/articles/T/6" class="rc5">6</a><a class="rc5 va" href="/articles/T/99999">ALL</a></div> </div> <div class="hidden-sm hidden-md hidden-lg"> <div class="pager"><a href="/quotes/T" class="rc5 s">1</a><a href="/quotes/T/2" class="rc5">2</a><a href="/quotes/T/3" class="rc5">3</a><a 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