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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| moratorium | a formal delay; a suspension |
| demure | modest and shy |
| demur | to express unwillingness to do something; to object |
| extemporaneous | done without planning; improvised |
| temporal | having to do with finite time or everyday life (as opposed to the eternal or spiritual) |
| temporize | to put off making a decision; to stall |
| diurnal | happening or active during the day |
| sojourn | a short stay or visit |
| adjourn | to formally bring to an end |
| anachronism | something that seems to be out of its proper time |
| chronicle | to tell or write the history of |
| synchronous | happening at the same time as |
| Terms | 12 |
| Creator | prestwickhouse |
| Created | September 25, 2009 |
| Group | Prestwick House Vocabulary |
| Subject | 12th Grade Vocabulary |
| Access | Anyone |
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