| Term | Definition |
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transient |
temporary; fleeting |
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ephemeral |
short-lived. |
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sporadic |
irregular or unpredictable; infrequent |
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capricious |
whimsical; impulsive |
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evanescent |
likely to vanish |
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extemporaneous |
done with little or no practice |
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anachronism |
something out of place in time |
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transitory |
lasting for a short time |
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expedite |
to speed up |
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influx |
a flowing in |
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superfluous |
beyond what is necessary or sufficient |
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contemporaneous |
existing or occurring at about the same time |
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interminable |
never ending |
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protracted |
prolonged; extended in time |