Vocab: "Before" And "After" Words

Question 0

Antediluvian (adj)

Answer 0

( time before the flood described in the bible) very old; primitive

Question 1

Antecedent (n)

Answer 1

Word that pronoun refers to

Question 2

Antemeridian (adj)

Answer 2

Occurring before noon

Question 3

Antepenult (n)

Answer 3

Next to last syllable. Third syllable from end of the word

Question 4

Anterior(Adj)

Answer 4

Situated before or toward the front

Question 5

Metacarpal (adj)

Answer 5

Having to do with any of the long bones after wrist and before fingers

Question 6

Metaphysics (n)

Answer 6

Branch of philosophy dealing with nature of existence

Question 7

Metastasis (n)

Answer 7

Spread of malignancy from its original site to other parts of body

Question 8

Metempsychosis (n)

Answer 8

Supposed after existence, or passing of the soul at death into another body either human or animal; transmigration of souls

Question 9

Posterior (adj)

Answer 9

Coming after; situated behind or toward the back

Question 10

Posterity (n)

Answer 10

Those born after a person; descendants; future generation

Question 11

Posthumous (adj)

Answer 11

born after death if ones father; published or occurring after one’s death

Question 12

Postprandial (adj)

Answer 12

Occurring after meal; after dinner

Question 13

Predecease (v)

Answer 13

Die before another person

Question 14

Prerecord (v)

Answer 14

Record in advance, before broadcasting

Question 15

Prescient (adj)

Answer 15

Seeming to have knowledge of events before they occur gifted with foresight

Question 16

Presentiment (n)

Answer 16

Feeling that something unfortunate is about to happen before the events occur; foreboding

Question 17

Prognosis (n)

Answer 17

Forecast; prediction of the probable course of an illness; prognostication

Question 18

Prophesy (v)

Answer 18

Foretell; indicate beforehand; predict

Question 19

Prophylaxis (n)

Answer 19

Preventive treatment against disease