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SAt vocab 23

English I Mrs. Hahn

TermDefinitionSentences
ephemeral llasting a short time; fleeting When Tara got home from school and couldn't find her parents, she had an ephemeral feeling of fear.
evanescent vanishing quickly; fleeting I had an evanescent dream that felt like it was going to last forever.
fleeting short-lived The time was fleeting by when my family and I went on vacation.
itinerant wandering about; tending to move around, travel The wild horses were very itinerant in their stall, so we turned them out.
nomadic wandering Carrie learned in history class that the Mongol Empire was very nomadic.
peripatetic moving or walking about; itinerant When I found my sister sleep walking she was in a peripatetic state.
transient lasting for only a short time; temporary Christmas break is always such a transient time, but I wish it would last longer.
transitory fleeting Summer is Lucy's favorite season, but seems to be the most transitory season of them all.
volatile explosive or changing very quickly Bob has a volatile personality around all his friends.
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