Vocabulary Cards
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C2 noun
triplicate
Meaning
A set of three identical copies of something.
Example
The documents were prepared in triplicate for official use.
C2 noun
triplicity
Meaning
The state of being triple or consisting of three parts.
Example
The design shows a triplicity of forms combined harmoniously.
C1 noun
tripod
Meaning
A three-legged stand used to support a camera, telescope, or other object.
Example
The photographer set up his camera on a tripod.
C2 verb
trisect
Meaning
To divide into three parts.
Example
The teacher asked the students to trisect the line segment.
C1 adjective
trite
Meaning
Overused and lacking originality.
Example
The speech was full of trite phrases.
B2 noun
triumph
Meaning
A great victory or achievement.
Example
The novel is considered one of Dickens' greatest triumphs.
B2 adjective
Triumphant
Meaning
having won a battle or contest; rejoicing as a result of success
Example
The team was triumphant after winning the championship.
C2 noun
triumvir
Meaning
One of a group of three men holding power in ancient Rome.
Example
Caesar was a triumvir in the first Roman triumvirate.
C2 noun
triumvirate
Meaning
A political regime ruled or dominated by three powerful individuals.
Example
The Roman Republic was once governed by a triumvirate.
C1 noun
trivia
Meaning
Details or information that are considered unimportant or of little value.
Example
The quiz was filled with fun trivia about movies and music.
B2 adjective
trivial
Meaning
Of little value or importance.
Example
He often gets upset over the most trivial matters.
C2 noun
troglodyte
Meaning
A person who lives in a cave or is considered old-fashioned and out of touch.
Example
Some called him a troglodyte for refusing to use modern technology.
B2 noun
Troly
Meaning
an electric vehicle that runs on rails or tracks in the street
Example
The trolley runs through the city center every fifteen minutes.
B2 noun
Troop
Meaning
a group of soldiers; military personnel organized as a unit
Example
The troop marched in formation across the parade ground.
C2 noun
trope
Meaning
A common or overused theme, idea, or device in literature, film, or speech.
Example
The film avoided the usual superhero tropes.
B2 noun
trophy
Meaning
An object awarded as a prize for a victory or achievement.
Example
She proudly displayed the trophy she won in the competition.
B2 adjective
tropical
Meaning
Relating to the tropics; characterized by hot and humid climate.
Example
The Amazon rainforest is home to many tropical species.
B2 noun
tropical regions
Meaning
Areas of the Earth near the equator characterized by warm temperatures.
Example
Bangladesh is located in tropical regions.
C2 noun
troposphere
Meaning
The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather phenomena occur.
Example
The troposphere is where weather phenomena occur.
C2 noun
troth
Meaning
Faith or loyalty when pledged in a solemn agreement or vow, especially in marriage.
Example
He pledged his troth to her before the gathering.
A2 noun
Trouble
Meaning
difficulty or problems; effort or exertion made to do something
Example
The car broke down and caused a lot of trouble for the family.
B1 adjective
troubled
Meaning
experiencing or showing distress, anxiety, or worry
Example
He looked deeply troubled after hearing the bad news.
B2 adjective
Troublesome
Meaning
causing difficulty or annoyance; problematic
Example
The troublesome student disrupted the class again.
C1 noun
trough
Meaning
A long, narrow container from which animals eat or drink; also, a low point between waves or in business cycles.
Example
The cows drank water from the wooden trough.