Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 adverb
Therein
dentro de;
Meaning
in that place; in that respect
Example
The box contains many treasures, and therein lies its value.
C1 adverb
Thereof
de eso
Meaning
of that; from that
Example
The contract and all amendments thereof must be signed.
C1 adverb
Thereto
con eso;
Meaning
to that; in addition to that
Example
The house and the garden attached thereto were sold.
C1 adverb
Thereupon
inmediatamente después;
Meaning
immediately after that; following that event
Example
He finished his speech and thereupon left the stage.
C1 noun
thermal stress
estrés térmico
Meaning
Stress caused by excessive heat that affects plant growth and development.
Example
High thermal stress affects plant growth.
C1 noun
Thicket
matorral; espesura de arbustos
Meaning
a dense group of bushes or trees; a thick growth of shrubs
Example
The rabbit disappeared into the thicket.
C1 adjective
thinkable
pensable
Meaning
Capable of being imagined or conceived; possible to consider or believe
Example
It is hard to believe that such an outcome is even thinkable.
C1 noun
thoroughbred
pura raza
Meaning
a horse of pure and recognized breed; a person of good breeding or education
Example
The jockey rode a fast thoroughbred in the race.
C1 noun
thoroughfare
calle principal
Meaning
a main road or public highway that goes through a place
Example
The new mall is located along the main thoroughfare.
C1 verb
thrash
golpear
Meaning
to beat someone or something violently; to move wildly or violently
Example
The angry man threatened to thrash his opponent.
C1 adjective
thrifty
ahorrador
Meaning
using money and resources carefully and not wastefully
Example
She is very thrifty and always saves money for the future.
C1 verb
throb
latir
Meaning
to beat or pulse strongly, often with pain
Example
His head began to throb after the long day.
C1 noun/verb
throng
multitud
Meaning
A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals; to fill or be present in a place in large numbers.
Example
Tourists thronged the streets during the festival.
C1 verb/noun
throttle
ahogar/controlar velocidad
Meaning
To choke or strangle; to control the flow of fuel or power in an engine.
Example
The driver throttled the engine to slow down the car.
C1 verb
thwart
frustrar
Meaning
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something; oppose successfully.
Example
His efforts to thwart the proposal were unsuccessful.
C1 noun
Tiara
tiara
Meaning
a jeweled ornamental crown worn on formal occasions
Example
The princess wore a sparkling diamond tiara at the royal ball.
C1 adjective
ticklish
cosquilloso, sensible
Meaning
easily made to laugh by being touched lightly; easily upset or sensitive
Example
She is very ticklish and bursts into laughter when touched on her feet.
C1 noun
tiff
disputa
Meaning
a small or petty quarrel or argument
Example
They had a little tiff over what movie to watch.
C1 noun
Tigress
tigresa
Meaning
an adult female tiger
Example
The powerful tigress hunted silently through the jungle.
C1 noun
timidity
timidez
Meaning
lack of courage or self-confidence
Example
His timidity kept him from speaking up during the meeting.
C1 noun, verb
tinge
un toque ligero de color o sabor
Meaning
a slight added color, flavor, or feeling; to add a slight amount of color or quality
Example
Her voice was tinged with sadness.
C1 verb
tinker
ajustar
Meaning
to make small adjustments or repairs to something, often experimentally or imperfectly
Example
He likes to tinker with old radios in his garage.
C1 noun
tint
matiz
Meaning
a slight shade or variation of a color
Example
The walls were painted white with a slight blue tint.
C1 adjective
tipsy
ligeramente ebria
Meaning
slightly drunk
Example
She felt tipsy after just one glass of wine.