Ielts vocabulary Masterclass book + ielts listening & Reading Dictionary: Dominate Proficiency Level Vocabulary for ielts listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking

Thrift : MEANING: Great care in spending money
SENTENCE: In older age, most people become thrifty and tend to save
money as much as possible.
Timorous: MEANING: Timid, shy
SENTENCE: In big groups she was timorous, but with close friends she
was very outgoing.
Tirade: MEANING: Long string of violent, emotionally charged words
SENTENCE: There are many tirades in the speeches of politicians in
parliament.
Temperance: MEANING: Moderation, restraint
SENTENCE: Noted for his temperance, he seldom drinks alcohol.
Torpor : MEANING: Mental and physical inactivity

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SENTENCE: After the huge meal at the fiesta, the family fell into a torpor
and did not manage to dance.