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Lesson 8
before and after
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| premier | first in time or importance a prime minister or head of state |
| primate | an archbishop or bishop who ranks highest among others a member of an order of animals that includes monkeys, apes and humans |
| prime | first in rank, excellence, quality, importance or time chief, most important to prepare something or someone for use or action |
| primeval | belonging to the first ages-ancient |
| primordial | primeval, original and fundamental |
| posterior | situated behind or at the back |
| posterity | future generations a person's descendants |
| posthumous | occuring or continuing after death, especially a work published after the author's death or a child born after the father's death |