A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

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12.Tome : large volume


She spent much time in the libraries poring over
ancient times.


13.Tyro :beginner , novice


For a mere tyro, you have produced some marvelous results.


14.Tumid: swollen , pompous, bombastic


I especially dislike his tumid style, I prefer writing
that is less swollen and bombastic.


15.Turgid : Swollen , disintended


The turgid river threatened to overflow the leaves and
flood the countryside.


16.Tremor : Trembling


She had a nervous tremor in her right hand.


17.Trek : travel, journey


The tribe made their trek further north that summer
in search of game.


18.Trenchant : cutting , keen


I am afraid of his trenchant wit for it is often
sarcastic.


19.Traduce : Expose to slander

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