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Words for before, after, extra, intra, and inter.

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  1. antecedent
    a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  2. antediluvian
    of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
  3. antemeridian
    before noon
  4. antepenult
    the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
  5. counterrevolutionary
    a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution
  6. anterior
    of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
  7. extralegal
    not regulated or sanctioned by law
  8. extramarital
    characterized by adultery
  9. extramural
    carried on outside the bounds of an institution or community
  10. extraneous
    not belonging to that in which it is contained
  11. extrasensory
    seemingly outside normal sensory channels
  12. extraterrestrial
    originating, located, or occurring outside Earth
  13. intercede
    act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
  14. interdenominational
    occurring between or among or common to different churches or denominations
  15. interdependent
    mutually reliant
  16. interlinear
    written between lines of text
  17. intermarriage
    marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
  18. interpersonal
    occurring among or involving several people
  19. interracial
    between races
  20. international
    concerning or belonging to two or more countries
  21. interbrain
    the posterior division of the forebrain
  22. intractable
    difficult to manage or mold
  23. intradepartmental
    within a department
  24. intramural
    carried on within the bounds of an institution or community
  25. international
    concerning or belonging to two or more countries
  26. intravenous
    within or by means of a vein
  27. metacarpal
    of or relating to the metacarpus
  28. metaphysics
    the philosophical study of being and knowing
  29. metastasis
    the spreading of a disease to another part of the body
  30. metatarsal
    of or relating to the metatarsus
  31. metempsychosis
    after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body
  32. posterior
    located at or near the end of a structure
  33. posterity
    all future generations
  34. posthumous
    occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
  35. postmeridian
    after noon
  36. postoperative
    happening or done after a surgical operation
  37. postprandial
    following a meal, especially dinner
  38. pre-Columbian
    of or relating to or originating in the Americas before the arrival of Columbus
  39. predecease
    die before; die earlier than
  40. prerecord
    record before presentation, as of a broadcast
  41. prescient
    perceiving the significance of events before they occur
  42. presentiment
    a feeling of evil to come
  43. prognosis
    a prediction of the course of a disease
  44. prophesy
    predict or reveal, as if through divine inspiration
  45. prophylaxis
    the prevention of disease
  46. proscenium
    the part of a stage between the curtain and the orchestra
Created on Tue Jun 26 08:27:26 EDT 2012

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