VOCABULARY LIST #3                               NAME: __________________
FALL 1992

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panacea (pan uh SEE ah)             (noun) A cure-all.

Bill Clinton was seen as a panacea for all the nation's problems.
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ephemeral (ih FEM ur uhl)           (adj) Short-lived.

The feeling, however, was ephemeral.
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ubiquitous (yoo BIK wit tus)        (adj) Everywhere at the same time;
                                                     widespread.

Term-limitation fever is ubiquitous.
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innuendo (in yoo EN doh)            (noun) Sly hints; insinuations.

The Senator's campaign was filled with innuendoes and gossip.
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anachronism (ah NAK ron nizm)     (noun) Something out of its proper
                                                        time period.

A Model-T Ford on the highway today is an anachronism.
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