| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 583 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| telephone | verb | We will telephone her today. | made a phone call |
| telescope | noun | The telescope lets us see the stars. | astronomy device |
| television/TV | noun | Television changed the habit of man. | sending pictures |
| telex | noun | You can send a telex to let them know. | Teletype |
| tell | verb | I will tell them you are here. | inform |
| verb | You must tell the police what you know. | disclose | |
| verb | The officer told the army to attack. | ordered | |
| verb | Can you tell which is which? | distinguish | |
| temper | noun | He had a bad temper. | disposition |
| noun | His temper was hard to control. | anger | |
| temperature | noun | The temperature was 110 degrees. | heat |
| noun | The temperature was -20 degrees. | cold | |
| noun | He has a temperature of 104 degrees. | fever | |