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Classical Roots #15 - 10th Grade
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Improvised; composed or uttered without advance preparation
Without advance preparation
extempore
1. Pertaining to worldly affairs
2. Transitory; short lived
temporal
1. to accept ad adapt to a situation; to compromise
2. To postpone a decision in order to gain time.
temporize
1. a person or thing out of place in a historical period or sequence of events
2. a person, custom or idea considered out-of-date
anachronism
a continuous, detailed record of historical events in order of their occurrence
chronicle
happening at the same time; moving at the same rate.
synchronous
1. a chronological record of events of successive years without interpretation or analysis by the author; a historical record.
2. A periodical journal of a learned field or annual reports of an organization.
annals
1. lasting two years.
2. happening every two years
biennial
1. a span of one thousand year.
2. the thousand years during which Christ is to rule on earth; any anticipated period of peace, justice and joy.
millennium
1. retired or disqualified because of age or infirmity
2. antiquated; obsolete
superannuated
1. daily; occurring in a day or every day
2. active during the daytime rather than at night.
diurnal
1. the highest point or stage of development; apogee; zenith
2. the imaginary half circle connecting the North and South poles.
meridian
1. a temporary stay; a brief visit.
2. to stay for a time; to reside temporarily
sojourn
a melody or composition conveying romantic or evening thoughts; a reverie
nocturne
Each of the two times of the year when days and nights are equal length
equinox
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Classical Roots #15 - 10th Grade
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Classical Roots #15 - 10th Grade
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2016-05-11T19:24:24Z
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