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Ephemeral Adj Short Lived Fleeting Mayfly Creature Adult Life

Ephemeral is an adjective describing something short-lived or fleeting, like the adult life of a mayfly.

Ephemeral é um adjetivo que descreve algo que é de curta duração ou fugaz, como a vida de uma efêmera mosca-de-maio.

Word ephemeral
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition short-lived; fleeting.
Sentence The mayfly is an ephemeral creature: its adult life lasts little more than a day.

Tags: psat, hf

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