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Archaic

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Adj.) extremely old

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Anachronistic

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N.) something that is not in the right time period

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Dilatory

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Adj.) wasting time

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Ephemeral

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Adj.) lasting a very short time

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Redolent

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Adj.) having a pleasant odor

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Temporal

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Adj.) limited by time

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Onerous

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Adj.) troublesome

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Portent

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N.) sign of something about to happen

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Prescience

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N.) power I foresee the future

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Austere

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Adj.) severely simple

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Banal

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Adj.) repeated too often

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Hackneyed

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Adj.) repeated too often

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Insipid

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Adj.) lacking taste or flavor

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Prosaic

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Adj.) unimaginative

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Soporific

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Adj.) sleep inducing

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Vapid

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Adj.) dull