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26 Cards in this Set
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fortnight
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two weeks
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diurnal
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taking place in the daytime
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biennial
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every two years
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eventual
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ultimate, final, after a long time
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interminable
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lasting, endless, or tiresomely drawn-out
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procrastinate
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to delay or put off until later
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perpetuate
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to cause to continue
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inveterate
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firmly established
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bide
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to remain, stay
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elapse
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to slip by
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extant
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still in existence
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DC: anachronism
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error in time placement
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DC: antediluvian
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out of date
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DC: coeval
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contemporary
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DC: ephemeral
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momentary
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DC: horology
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science of measurinng time
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DC: incessant
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continuing without interruption
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DC: intermittent
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stopping at intervals
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DC: obsolescence
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the state of being useless
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DC: perdurable
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extremely durable
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DC: perennial
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enduring
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DC: protracted
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prolonged
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DC: quotidian
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daily
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DC: sojourn
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a temporary stay
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DC: spasmodic
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characterized by bursts of excitement
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DC: tarry
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to delay
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