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Unit 7 Prefixes:Time

TermDefinition
Retroactive to go back and apply something to time in the past and up to the present
Prefix: Retro This prefix means back
Retrofit to go back and add or change parts that were not originally there
Retrospective a loo backward at the past, particularly at a person's life work or career
Prefix: Post This prefix means after
Postpone to do it after or later than originally planned
Postscript a short message added after the signature
Posthumous a prize awarded after the winner has died
Prefix: Ante This prefix means before
Antecedents family born before you
Antechamber a small room before or leading to a larger room
Antedate to put an earlier date on something
Prefix: Pre This prefix means before
Precaution a safety measure taken before an activity
Prejudicial an opinion that comes before getting to know a person
Prescience knowing what will happen before it occurs
Prefix: Inter This prefix means between
Intervene to come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events
Intermediary someone who carries messages between two parties or tries to solve a dispute for others
Interject to say or add something to a conversation in a way that interrupts the discussion
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