Share Humanities 7 Lesson 7 & 8 Vocabulary Test Review
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Antebellum
Of a period before a war, especially the American Civil War.
Antecedent
A thing or event that precedes.
Anterior
Coming before in position or time.
Avant-garde
Ahead of times, especially in the arts.
Vanguard
The foremost position, especially of an army or fleet; leaders of a movement, fashion, etc.
Precept
A command; a rule of conduct.
Predestination
The belief that what happens in human life has already been determined by some higher power.
Preempt
To take possession of something before anyone else can do so.
Premonition
A warning in advance.
Preposterous
Absurd; contrary to nature or reason.
Pretentious
Showy; pompous; claiming unjustified distinction.
Premier
First in time or importance.
Primate
An archbishop or bishop who ranks highest among others. A member of the order of animals that includes monkeys, apes, and humans.
Prime
First in rank, excellence, quality, importance, or time.
Primeval
Belonging to the first ages; ancient.
Primordial
Primeval; original; fundamental.
