nouns- t

01	tank	tank – n. a large container for holding liquids; a heavy military vehicle with guns
02	target	target – n. any person or object aimed at or fired at
03	tax	tax – n. the money a person or business must pay to the government so the government can provide services
04	tea	tea – n. a drink made from the plant of the same name
05	team	team – n. a group organized for some purpose, often for sports
06	technology	technology – n. the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and services
07	telephone	telephone – n. a device or system for sending sounds, especially the voice, over distances
08	telescope	telescope – n. a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger
09	television	television – n. a device that receives electronic signals and makes them into pictures and sounds; the system of sending pictures and sounds by electronic signals over a distance so others can see and hear them on a receiver
10	temperature	temperature – n. the measurement of heat and cold
11	term	term – n. a limited period of time during which someone does a job or carries out a responsibility (“He served two terms in Congress.”); the conditions of an agreement that have been accepted by those involved in it
12	territory	territory – n. a large area of land
13	terror	terror – n. extreme fear; that which causes great fear
14	terrorist	terrorist – n. a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a way to influence a government
15	theater	theater – n. a place where movies are shown or plays are performed
16	theory	theory – n. a possible explanation of why something exists or how something happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven (“Other scientists are debating his theory about the disappearance of dinosaurs.”)
17	thing	thing – n. any object
18	time	time – n. that which is measured in minutes, hours, days and years; a period that can be identified in hours and minutes and is shown on a clock; a period when an event should or will take place
19	tissue	tissue – n. living material; a group of cells that are similar in appearance and do the same thing
20	today	today – n. this day
21	tomorrow	tomorrow – n. the day after today
22	tonight	tonight – n. this night
23	tool	tool – n. any instrument or device designed to help one do work
24	top	top – n. the upper edge or surface; the highest part; the cover of something
25	total	total – n. the complete amount
26	town	town – n. a center where people live, larger than a village but not as large as a city
27	trade	trade – n. the activity of buying, selling or exchanging products or services; v. to buy and sell or exchange products or services
28	tradition	tradition – n. a ceremony, activity or belief that has existed for a long time
29	traffic	traffic – n. the movement of people, vehicles or ships along a street, road or waterway
30	transportation	transportation – n. the act or business of moving goods or people
31	trap	trap –n. a device used to catch animals; v. to catch or be caught by being tricked; to be unable to move or escape
32	treason	treason – n. the act of fighting against one’s own country or of helping its enemies
33	treasure	treasure – n. a large collection of money, jewels or other things of great value
34	treatment	treatment – n. the act of treating; the use of medicine to try to cure or make better
34	treaty	treaty – n. a written agreement between two or more nations
35	tree	tree – n. a very tall plant that is mostly wood, except for its leaves
36	trial	trial – n. an examination in a court of a question or dispute to decide if a charge is true
37	tribe	tribe – n. a group of families ruled by a common chief or leader
38	trip	trip – n. a movement from one place to another, usually a long distance
39	troops	troops – n. a number of soldiers in a large controlled group
40	trouble	trouble – n. that which causes concern, fear, difficulty or problems
41	truce	truce – n. a temporary halt in fighting agreed to by all sides involved
42	truck	truck – n. a heavy vehicle used to carry goods
43	tube	tube – n. a long, round structure through which liquids or gases can flow; a long, thin container in which they can be kept