| term |
a word or phrase that names something, esp. in a particular field. [7 definitions] |
| terminal |
of, relating to, located at, or forming the end, limit, or boundary of something. [11 definitions] |
| terminate |
to bring to an end; put a stop to. [6 definitions] |
| termite |
any of various light-colored, soft-bodied, somewhat antlike, and mainly tropical insects that feed on wood and thus may destroy wooden structures, trees, and the like. |
| terrace |
a constructed horizontal surface, usu. roofless, that is exterior to a house or other building. [6 definitions] |
| terrain |
the natural surface features of a tract of land, esp. considered in relation to some use or activity. |
| terrapin |
an edible North American turtle that lives in fresh or somewhat salty water. |
| terrarium |
a closed container, usu. of glass, in which small plants such as mosses are grown or small animals such as lizards are kept. (Cf. aquarium.) |
| terrestrial |
of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants. [5 definitions] |
| terrible |
creating terror, fear, or horror. [3 definitions] |
| terrier |
a small energetic dog originally bred to drive animals from their holes or burrows. |
| terrific |
extraordinary in degree; great. [3 definitions] |
| terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror. |
| territory |
an area or region of land. [5 definitions] |
| terror |
overwhelming fear. [4 definitions] |
| terrorism |
the use of violence, torture, or physical intimidation by a group or organization as a means of forcing others to satisfy its demands. |
| terrorize |
to intimidate or coerce with threats or acts of violence. [2 definitions] |
| test1 |
a means of trial or of measuring the quality or presence of something. [7 definitions] |
| testament |
a statement expressing belief or conviction; credo. [3 definitions] |
| testimony |
the evidence presented under oath in a court of law. [3 definitions] |
| testing |
the act or practice of administering or undergoing a test or tests. |