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25 Cards in this Set
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Tempus
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Time
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extempore
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inprovised, without advance preperation
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temporal
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pertaining to worldly affairs
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temporize
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to compromise or to postpone
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KHRONOS
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time
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anachronism
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a person or thing out of place in a historical period or sequence of events
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chronicle
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a detailed record of events in chronological order
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synchronous
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happening at the same time
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ANNUS
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year
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annals
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a historical record or a periodical journal of a learned field or annual reports of an organization
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biennial
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happening every two years
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millennium
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a thousand years
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superannuated
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retired or disqualified because of age
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DIES
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day
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diurnal
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active during the day
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meridian
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the highest point of developement
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sojourn
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a temperary stay
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NOX, NOCTUS
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night
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nocturne
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a romantic melody
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equinox
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each of the two nights a year when days and nights are of equal length
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chronograph
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stopwatch
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annuity
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payment once a year
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circadian
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cycles that happen every 24 hours
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sine die
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without fixed day
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noctambulation
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sleepwalking
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