| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 595 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| Thursday | noun | Thursday is a holiday. | fifth day of week |
| thus | adv. | Thus, we can pay for it on time. | in this way |
| adv. | Thus we can go. | therefore | |
| tick | noun | I could hear the tick of the clock. | click |
| verb | The time ticked away. | passed | |
| verb | The meter ticked off the miles. | counted | |
| ticket | noun | We need an airline ticket. | recognition of paid fare |
| verb | He had been ticketed for speeding. | a traffic violation | |
| tickle | verb | He was tickled about his raise in pay. | pleased |
| verb | He tickled her to make her laugh. | lightly touched | |
| tide | noun | The tide is very high. | ocean height |
| tidy | verb | She wanted to tidy the house. | put in order |
| noun | It was not a tidy situation. | orderly | |