Words from this root (21)
take
A1
/teɪk/
To get hold of something and move it, or carry it with you.
entire
B1
/ɪnˈtaɪɚ/
Whole or complete, with no part left out.
contact
A2
/ˈkɑntækt/
Communication with someone, often regularly.
taste
B1
/teɪst/
To notice or recognize the flavour of food or drink in your mouth.
taxi
A1
/ˈtæksi/
A car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere.
task
A2
/task/
A piece of work that you have to do.
tax
B1
/tæks/
Money that people and businesses must pay to the government to fund public services.
intact
C1
/ɪnˈtækt/
Complete and not damaged or broken.
tactic
C2
/ˈtæktɪk/
A particular action or method planned to achieve a goal.
tack
B2
/ˈtæk/
A way of dealing with a problem; an approach or course of action.
attain
B1
/əˈteɪn/
To achieve something after a lot of effort.
tangible
C1
/ˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/
capable of being treated as fact
tact
C1
/tækt/
The skill of dealing with people sensitively and saying the right thing without causing offence.
contaminate
B2
/kənˈtæmɪneɪt/
To make something dirty, dangerous, or unsafe by adding harmful substances.
contagion
C2
/kənˈteɪd͡ʒən/
The spread of a disease from one person to another by close contact.
tactful
C1
/ˈtæktfəl/
Careful not to say or do anything that might upset or offend other people.
tactile
B2
/ˈtæktaɪl/
Relating to the sense of touch.
tangent
C2
/ˈtæn.d͡ʒənt/
a ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
attainable
B2
/əˈtæɪ.nə.bəl/
Possible to achieve or reach with effort.
tactfully
C1
/ˈtæktfəli/
In a way that is careful not to offend or upset others.
attainment
B2
/əˈteɪnmənt/
The act of achieving or reaching something.