Lesson 9: Time Is of the Essence Flashcards
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Transient
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(adj)
Fleeting; short lived
2
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Ephemeral
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(adj)
Short-lived
3
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Sporadic
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(adj)
Irregular or unpredictable; infrequent
4
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Capricious
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(adj)
Whimsical; impulsive
5
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Evanescent
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(adj)
Likely to vanish
6
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Extemporaneous
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(adj)
Done with little or no practice
7
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Anachronism
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(n)
Something out of place in time
8
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Transitory
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(adj)
Lasting for a short time
9
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Expedite
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(v)
To speed up
10
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Influx
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(n)
A flowing in
11
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Superfluous
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(adj)
Beyond what is necessary or sufficient
12
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Contemporaneous
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(adj)
Existing or occurring at about the same time
13
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Interminable
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(adj)
Never ending
14
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Protracted
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(adj)
Prolonged; extended in time