week 6 Flashcards
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non
not
Latin
Nonstop
continuing without stopping or pausing.
nonprofit
not making or conducted primarily to make a profit.
none
not yet
nonconformity
failure or refusal to conform to a prevailing rule or practice.
nonplussed
(of a person) surprised and confused so much that they are unsure how to react.
nonchalant
(of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm.
post
after
Latin
Postgraduate
relating to a course of study undertaken after completing an undergraduate degree.
posthumous
occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator.
postscript
an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature and introduced by “P.S.”.
posterity
all future generations of people.
posterior
further back in position; of or nearer the rear or hind end, especially of the body or a part of it.
postlude
a concluding piece of music, especially an organ piece played at the end of a religious service.
“a long orchestral postlude”
pre
before
Latin
Prelude
an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important.
preposition
a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause, as in “the man on the platform,” “she arrived after dinner,” “what did you do it for ?”.
premonition
a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.
premature
occurring or done before the usual or proper time; too early.
predict
say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
predecessor
a person who held a job or office before the current holder.