Vocabulary from Classical Roots Lesson 8
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xjustanangel729x on May 25, 2011
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Book A
(Including roots)
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10 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
PRIMUS | First |
Premier | adj. first in time or importancen. a prime minister or head of state |
Primate | n. an archbishop or bishop who ranks highest among othersn. a member of the order of animals that includes monkeys, apes, and humans |
Prime | n. first in rank, excellence, quality, importance, or timeadj. chief; most important tr. v. to prepare something or someone for use or action |
Primeval | adj. belonging to the first ages; ancient |
Primordial | adj. primeval; original; fundamental |
POST | After |
Posterior | adj. situated behind or at the back |
Posterity | n. future generations; a person's descendants |
Posthumous | adj. Occurring or continuing after death, especially a work published after the author's death or a child born after the father's death |
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