Ivy Global Deck 14 (Words 261-280) Flashcards
atypical
ADJ: unusual or unexpected
radical
1) ADJ: extreme or revolutionary. (2) N: a person who has extreme or revolutionary ideas
chronological
ADJ:arranged in order of time. N: chronology
contemporary
ADJ: belonging to the present or same time
simultaneous
ADJ: occurring at the same time
premonition
N: a foreboding, a feeling of evil to come
ominous
ADJ: threatening, menacing, foretelling evil
precursor
N: something that comes before and indicates the approach of something or someone
precedent
N: a previous act or decision that serves as a guide for later situations
predecessor
N: a person who holds an office or position before another
lineage
N: an individual’s series of ancestors
pedigree
N: an individual’s or animal’s series of ancestors
residual
ADJ: left over, remaining.
N: residue
remnant
N: a leftover
duration
N: a time period over which something lasts or continues.
durable
ADJ: lasting for a longtime.
N: durability
sustain
V: (1) to prolong or extend,
(2) to undergo or endure,
(3) to provide with necessary nourishment and support .
N: sustenance
prophesy
V: to predict or reveal something before it has happened. ADJ: prophetic.
N: prophet
foreshadow
V: to suggest or indicate what might happen next.
foresight
N: looking ahead, knowing in advance, preparing for the future