lesson 7 english vocab
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- ANTE r.
- latin for before
- antebellum
- refering to a peroid before a war, esspecially the american civial war.
- antedcedent
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1. a thing or event that prescedes.
2.(grammer) the noun to which the pronoun refers.
3. preeceding, going before. - anterior
- coming before in position or time.
- avant-garde
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1. ahead of the times, esspecially in the arts.
2. a group that's ahead of its times. - vanguard
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1. the foremost postion, especially of an army or fleet.
2. leaders of a movement, fashion, etc. - PRE r.
- latin for before
- precept
- a command, a rule of conduct.
- predestination
- the belief that what happens in human like has already been determined by some higher power.
- preempt, pre-empt
- to take the possision of something before anyone else can do so.
- premonition
- a warning in advance.
- preposterous
- absurd; contrary to nature or reason.
- pretentious
- showy; pompous; claiming unjustified distinction.