KNOWSYS Group #8 “Thought”

KNOWSYS Group #8“Thought”

indelible

• (of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed.

brevity

• concise and exact use of words in writing or speech.

cursory

• hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.

I had finished my work in a cursory way so I

could text my friends.

elapse

• (of time) pass or go by

“Weeks elapsed before anyone was charged

with the attack."

epoch

• a period of time that is very important in history

interminable

• Something that seems like it will never end.

millennium

• A period of 1000 years.

perpetuate

• make (typically an undesirable situation ) continue indefinitely.

protracted

• lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.

simultaneous

• occurring, operating, or done at the same time.