Essential Greek and Latin Roots for Tenth Grade Students: post

Learn these words from the Latin word post meaning "after."
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  1. ex post facto
    affecting things past
  2. postcolonial
    of the period after rule by another nation has ended
  3. posterior
    located at or near the end of a structure
  4. posterity
    all future generations
  5. posthumous
    occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
  6. postmortem
    occurring or done after death
  7. postpone
    hold back to a later time
  8. postprandial
    following a meal, especially dinner
  9. postscript
    a note appended to a letter after the signature
  10. preposterous
    inviting ridicule
Created on Wed Jun 18 09:52:25 EDT 2025 (updated Wed Jun 18 09:54:05 EDT 2025)

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