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ANTECEDENTS

a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")

The meaning of the word antecedents is a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him").

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WordMeaning
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
flagrantconspicuously offensive
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable