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Topic: Common Errors

trifling

IPA: /ˈtraɪflɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtraɪflɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not important or has little value.

Example: He dismissed the issue as trifling and not worth discussing.

tritely

IPA: /ˈtraɪtli/

KK: /traɪtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is overused and lacks originality or freshness.

Example: The speaker expressed his ideas tritely, repeating common phrases that everyone had heard before.

trivial

IPA: /ˈtrɪviəl/

KK: /ˈtrɪviəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not important or has little value.

Example: The meeting was filled with trivial discussions that didn't lead to any real decisions.

triviality

IPA: //trɪˈvɪə.lɪ.ti//

KK: /trɪˈviːəlɪti/

noun

Definition: A thing that is not important or has little value; the state of being unimportant.

Example: The meeting was filled with trivialities that wasted everyone's time.

trivially

IPA: /ˈtrɪviəli/

KK: /ˈtrɪvɪəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not important or significant; something that is easy to understand or solve.

Example: The problem was solved trivially, requiring no special skills.

troublesome

IPA: /ˈtrʌbəlˌsʌm/

KK: /ˈtrʌbəlˌsʌm/

adjective

Definition: Causing problems or worry; something that is difficult to deal with.

Example: The troublesome child kept interrupting the class.

troublesomely

IPA: /ˈtrʌbəlˌsʌmli/

KK: /ˈtrʌbəlˌsʌmli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes problems or difficulties.

Example: The project was progressing troublesomely, with many unexpected issues arising.

truantly

IPA: /ˈtruːəntli/

KK: /ˈtruːəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows someone is absent from school or duty without permission.

Example: He was truantly wandering the streets instead of attending class.

twist

IPA: /twɪst/

KK: /twɪst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move in a winding or curved way, or to change direction by turning.

Example: The road twists through the mountains, making the drive very scenic.

noun

Definition: A change in direction or shape, often involving a turn or bend; it can also refer to a distortion or alteration of something.

Example: The road had a sharp twist that made driving challenging.

transitive verb

Definition: To turn or bend something in a way that changes its shape or position, often by rotating it.

Example: She twisted the cap off the bottle with ease.

twistier

IPA: /ˈtwɪstɪə/

KK: /ˈtwɪstɪər/

adjective

Definition: Having more twists or turns than something else.

Example: The road became twistier as we drove through the mountains.

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