Prescient (adj)
Pres-ee-ent
Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place.
Early 17th century from Latin praescient- ‘knowing beforehand’, from the verb praescire, from prae ‘before’ + scire ‘know’.
Example sentences
“And now some dystopian fiction just seemed like a prescient warning”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
