Unit 6 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Moratorium
A
a formal delay; suspension
2
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Demure
A
modest and shy
3
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demur
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to express unwillingness to do something; to object
4
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extemporaneous
A
done without planning; improvised
5
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temporal
A
having to do with finite time or everyday life
6
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temporize
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to put off making a decision; to stall
7
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diurnal
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happening or active during the day
8
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sojourn
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A short stay or visit
9
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adjourn
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to formally bring to an end
10
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anachronism
A
something that seems to be out of its proper time
11
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chronicle
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to tell or write the history of
12
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synchronous
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happening at the same time as