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Vocab List #3
ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pre- | Before, earlier than, in front of |
| Inter- | Between, within, among |
| Duration | The time which something lasts or continues |
| Evident | Easy to see and understand; obvious; clear |
| Ferocious | Savage; fierce |
| Obscure | To cover up or keep from being seen; Adj. hard to see; hidden |
| Puny | Weak; Lacking in size, strength or power |
| Vicious | Wicked, evil; likely to be violent, fierce; Adj. Spiteful, malicious; intentionally harmful |
| Precedent | going before in time, order, arrangement, or importance |
| Precept | a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought |
| Preempt | Take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening |
| Interdict | o prohibit or forbid; A strong or authoritative prohibition |
| Interject | to say something while another person is speaking |
| Intercede | to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups; To mediate or intervene. |