Today's words start with T, U, V and W! Who is excited to practice?
tactile
👉 relating to the sense of touch
The thick brushstrokes give the painting a tactile quality.
tedious
👉 boring and too slow or long
He gave a tedious 45-minute speech.
threshold
👉 a piece of wood, metal, or stone that forms the bottom of a door and that you walk over as you enter a room or building
When they were married he carried her over the threshold.
tedious
👉 boring and too slow or long
ulterior
👉 kept hidden in order to get a particular result
I think she has an ulterior motive for helping us.
[=she has a secret reason for wanting to help us]
unanimous
👉 agreed to by everyone
The judges made a unanimous ruling.
unconscious
👉 not awake especially because of an injury, drug, etc.; not aware of something; not intended or planned
She was unconscious for three days after the accident.
vague
👉 not clear in meaning; stated in a way that is general and not specific
The instructions she left were vague and difficult to follow.
vernacular
👉 the language of ordinary speech rather than formal writing
He spoke in the vernacular of an urban teenager.
variable
👉 able or likely to change or be changed, not always the same
The loan has a variable interest rate.
warranty
👉 a written statement that promises the good condition of a product and states that the maker is responsible for repairing or replacing the product usually for a certain period of time after its purchase
The TV came with a three-year warranty.
weary
👉 lacking strength, energy, or freshness because of a need for rest or sleep
I need to rest my weary eyes.
whimsical
👉 unusual in a playful or amusing way; not serious
She has a whimsical sense of humor.
umbrella
I forgot my umbrella at home.
whimsical
👉 unusual in a playful or amusing way; not serious
She has a whimsical sense of humor.
whimsical
👉 unusual in a playful or amusing way; not serious
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