Lesson 7 and 8
Mrs. Hepburn classes
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- Antebellum
- belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
- Antecedent
- a preceding occurrence or cause or event
- Anterior
- Coming before positon or time
- Avant-Garde
- Ahead of the times, especially in the arts. n. A group that is ahead of the times
- Vanguard
- (n.) the foremost part of an army 2. the leading position in any field such as fashion
- Precept
- a command; a rule of conduct
- Predestination
- The belief that what happens in human life has already been determinded by some higher power
- Preempt
- to take possession of something before anyone else can do so
- Premonition
- A waring in advance
- Preposterous
- Absurb; contray to nature or reason
- Pretentious
- Showy;pompous; claming unjustified distinction
- Premier
- First in time or importance. n. A primme minister or head of state
- Primate
- An arch bishop or bishop who ranks highest among others. 2. A member of the order of animals that includes monkeys, apes, and humans
- Prime
- First in rank , excellence, quality, importance, or time. adj. Cheif; most important tr.v. To prepare something or someone for use or action
- Primeval
- Belonging to the first ages; ancient
- Primordial
- Primeval; original; fundamental
- Posterior
- Situated behind or at the back
- Posterity
- Future generations 2. A person's descendants
- Posthumous
- Occuring or continuing after