Vocabulary Words | Meanings |
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twilight | the fading dim light just before the sun sets |
twin | one of two children or animals born at the same time to the same mother |
twine | threads twisted together to make strong string. The same word also means to turn or twist round something |
twinkle | to shine and sparkle in flashes, like a star in the sky |
twirl | to turn round and round very quickly |
twise | two times |
twist | to bend something; to wind one thing around another; to turn sharply |
to make a chattering noise, as birds do when a lot of them are together | |
type | to print words on paper by using a typewriter. The same word also means something that belongs to or stands for a group of things, like a type of person or type of food |
typewriter | a machine which prints words on paper. It has keys with letters on them which you press |
tyrant | a person who rules over people in a cruel way |
tyre | a rubber ring, usually filled with air, on the outer rim of a car or bicycle wheel |
Stressed and Unstressed
In English sentences content words are stressed while structural words are generally not.