| A | B |
| prophetic | relating to someone or something that foretells events; predictive adj. |
| ethical | pertaining to right and wrong; moral; conforming to certain standards adj. |
| heresy | a belief different from accepted doctrine n |
| antiquity | ancient times; a thing or people of ancient times; the quality of being ancient n |
| electorate | all persons having the right to vote n |
| posthumous | coming after death adj. |
| excerpt | a selected passage or scene; an extract n. ; to take out selected passages; to quote v |
| pauper | one who is extremely poor n |
| paternal | relating to one’s father; fatherly adj. |
| analogy | a likeness between two different things; a similarity; a comparison n |