| Vocabulary Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| tournament | a sports competition which several teams try to win, to see which is the best |
| tow | (rhymes with go) to pull something along by a rope |
| towards | in the direction of |
| towel | a piece of thick cloth or paper that you use to dry things that are wet |
| tower | a building or part of a building that is very high and narrow |
| town | a lot of houses and buildings together. It is larger than a village |
| toy | something children play with |
| trace | to copy a drawing by putting transparent paper over it and going over the lines with a pencil |
| track | a rough path through woods or fields. The same word also means a railway line |
| tractor | a heavy motor with wheels that pulls something along |
| trade | to buy and sell: to exchange. The same word also means a particular kind of business, like hairdressing or dressmaking |
| traffic | cars, buses and vans moving along the streets |
| tragedy | a disaster; a terribly sad happening |
| trail | footprints or other sings that have been left by something or someone moving ahead of you |
| trailer | any wheeled vehicle drawn behind a motor car or lorry |
| train | a lot of carriages pulled along a railway by an engine. The same word also means to teach |
| trainer | someone who teaches a person or animal to do something well, like swimming or running in a race |
| trait | a feature, peculiarity, Characteristic, touch, stroke |
| traitor | someone who betrays his friends or country |
| tramp | to walk heavily. The same word also means a person who wanders from place to place, often sleeping out of doors and begging for money from other people |
| trample | to tread heavily on something |
| transact | to perform, manage, carry through |
| transfer | to carry or send something or someone from one place to another |
| transform | to change the way something looks, as a caterpillar is transformed into a butterfly |
| translate | to express the meaning of words in one language in another language |
| transparent | easily seen through. Window glass is transparent |
| transplant | to remove a plant from the ground and plant it somewhere else. The same word also means a kind of surgery in which diseased part of the body is removed and healthy part put in its place |
| transport | to carry something from one place to another |
| trap | a way of catching animals or birds |
| trapdoor | a door in the floor or ceiling |
| trapeze | a kind of swing with only a thin bar for a seat |
| travel | to make a journey; to go from place to place |
| trawler | a special fishing boat that drags a large net along the bottom of the sea |
| tray | a flat piece of wood, metal or plastic, on which you can carry light things, such as cups and saucers and food |
| treacherous | not to be trusted; likely to betray |
| treacle | a thick dark sticky food which comes from sugar cane |
| tread | to step or walk |
| tream | a kind of bus which runs on rails and works by electricity |
| treasure | a collection of money or jewels. The same word also means anything which is valuable or much loved |
| treat | to act in a certain way towards someone or something. The same word also means a special outing or present for which you do not have to pay |
| treble | three fold, triple |
| tree | a very large plant with leaves and branches |
| tremble | to shake or shiver |
| tremendous | very large; enormous; huge |
| trench | a deep ditch |
| trepass | to go on someone else’s land or property without permission |
| trial | to test to see if something works well: the judging of a person in a court of law |
| triangle | an area with three straight sides |
| tribe | a group of families who all live together with one chief who rules them |
| trick | something clever. Some people can do magic tricks and others can do tricks like walking on a wire, or standing on a horse when it is running |
Examples of Blending
1.Manimal (man + animal)
2.Hi-tech (high + technology)
3.Brunch (breakfast + lunch)