Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
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Precedent
A
Something that sets an example for how things are done in the future
2
Q
Pretentious
A
Acting more important than others by pretending to know more
3
Q
Pretense
A
A claim or assertion not based on fact
4
Q
Predecesser
A
One that comes before, often a person who previously held a position before passing it on to someone else
5
Q
Precursor
A
Something that comes before another; used only for things not for people
6
Q
Pretext
A
A reason given for something that is not actual reason
7
Q
Precocious
A
Developing Early
8
Q
Preclude
A
To make it impossible for something to happen