Final Words Flashcards
ensue
a. to occur as a consequence or result of something else
b. to take place subsequently; to follow
ephemeral
lasting for a brief time; fleeting; transitory
harbinger
a. a person or thing that signals or foreshadows what is to come negotiations
b. to signal the approach of; to warn
imminent
about to occur; impending
interm
a. a period of time between two events
b. temporary; not final
interminable
being of seeming to be without end; endless; tiresomely long
perennial
a. enduring; recurring or long-lasting
b. a plant that grows again each year
precipitate
a. to cause to happen, especially suddenly or prematurely
b. to throw forcefully downward
c. sudden; unexpected
provisional
serving only for the time being; temporary
retrospective
a. looking back on, contemplating, or directed to the past
b. an exhibit or a performance of works produced by an artist over a considerable time period