Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock Flashcards

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Anachronism

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Something/someone out of place in terms of historical or chronological context

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Ennui

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Dissatisfaction and restlessness from boredom or apathy

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Brevity

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Shortness, ephemeral

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Crepuscular

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Dim, indistinct

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Dilatory

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Procrastinating

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Diurnal

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Pertaining to a day or each day

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Fugacious

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Transitory

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Juncture

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Turning point

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Lacuna

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Pause

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Perennial

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Enduring, perpetual

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Synchronous

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Ubiquitous, simultaneous

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Vestige

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Sign, indication

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Zeitgeist

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The spirit of time

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Interminable

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Assiduous, endless

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