Classical Roots #7

of a period before a war, esp. the Civil War

• antebellum

• pretentious

• vanguard

• premonition

a thing or event that precedes

• premonition

• predestination

• antecedent

• anterior

coming before in time or position

• preempt

• anterior

• precept

• antebellum

ahead of the times

• avant-garde

• precept

• pretentious

• vanguard

the foremost position; leaders of a movement

• antebellum

• vanguard

• preposterous

• precept

a command; rule of conduct

• premonition

• preempt

• predestination

• precept

the belief that what happens in human life has already been determined by some higher power

• predestination

• antecedent

• avant-garde

• premonition

to take possession of something before anyone else can do so

• antecedent

• antebellum

• precept

• preempt

a warning in advance

• antebellum

• premonition

• pretentious

• avant-garde

absurd; contrary to nature or reason

• preposterous

• premonition

• anterior

• antecedent