7&8 Flashcards
1
Q
Antebellum
A
Of a period before war.
2
Q
Antecedent
A
A thing or event that precedes
3
Q
Anterior
A
Coming before in position or time
4
Q
Avant-garde
A
Ahead of the times, especially in the arts
5
Q
Vanguard
A
The foremost position
6
Q
Precept
A
A command or rule
7
Q
Predestination
A
The belief that what happens in the human life has already been determined by someone in higher power
8
Q
Preempt
A
To take possession of something before anyone else can
9
Q
Premonition
A
A warning in advance
10
Q
Preposterous
A
Absurd
11
Q
Premier
A
First in time or importance
12
Q
Primate
A
The archbishop or bishop who ranks highest among others
13
Q
Prime
A
First in rank
14
Q
Primeval
A
Belonging to the first ages
15
Q
Primordial
A
Original
