transfer
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| to move something from one person or place to another.
| He transferred his money to a savings account.
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translate
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| to turn words in one language into words of another language.
| She translated the French poem into English.
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transparent
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| able to be seen through.
| This pitcher is transparent.
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transplant
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| an operation to move an organ or tissue from one person or part of the body to another.
| A heart transplant.
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transportation
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| a way of carrying goods or people from one place to another.
| Different methods of transportation are used to travel on land, on water, or in the air.
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transport
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| to carry people or things from one place to another.
| The goods were transported by train.
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trap
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| to catch an animal or person and hold them in some way so that they cannot get away.
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trapdoor
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| a small door cut into a floor, on a stage, or in the ceiling.
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trapeze
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| a high swing used by acrobats for performing stunts.
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trash
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| garbage, or something that is worthless or useless.
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tulip
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| a plant with a large, cup-shaped flower that grows from a bulb.
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traumatic
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| upsetting enough to have a long-lasting effect on someone.
| Giving evidence in the trial was very traumatic.
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travel
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| to go from one place to another.
| We traveled around the lakes and mountains on vacation.
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trawler
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| a boat that is used to catch fish by dragging a large net behind it along the bottom of the sea.
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tray
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| a flat board, often with a rim, that is used for carrying food and drinks.
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treacherous
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| very dangerous.
| The sea can be treacherous for a small boat.
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tread
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| the raised part of a tire.
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tread
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| to put your foot on something.
| The elephant trod on his foot.
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treason
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| the act of being a traitor to your country by trying to destroy the government or the ruler, or by helping the enemy during a war.
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treasure
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| a large amount of gold, jewels, or other valuable things.
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treasurer
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| a person who looks after the money and accounts of a government, a club, or a company.
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treat
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| a special thing that gives someone pleasure.
| They were taken to the fair as a birthday treat.
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treat
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| to behave in a certain way toward people, animals, or things.
| She treats her pet hamster very well.
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treaty
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| an agreement made between countries.
| Signing a peace treaty.
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tree
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| a tall plant with branches, leaves, and a main stem called a trunk.
| Trees are either deciduous or evergreen.
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tremble
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| to shake with fear or cold.
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trial
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| the legal process by which a judge and jury decide whether a person is guilty or innocent of a crime.
| She is on trial for theft.
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triangle
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| a shape with three sides
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trick
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| a skillful action that is done to entertain someone.
| A magic trick.
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trickle
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| to flow very slowly.
| The raindrops trickled down the window.
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