| Flashcards: Latin Derivatives |
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prescience
apparent knowledge of things before they take place
Some cases of prescience are attributable to coincidence or chance, others to perspicacity
Related English word: prescient (having or appearing to have knowledge of things before they happen).
Latin root words: scio, scire, scivi, scitus - to know; praescio, praescire, praescivi, praescitus - to know beforehand
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