1. preclude (verb) – to make impossible Examples:
Ronaldino will preclude the opposing team to score points in the soccer game.
Antonyms:
Permit, authorize
Synonyms:
Prevent, stop, rule out, exclude, hinder, encumber

2. predecessor Examples:
(noun) – a person who precedes another in an office or position
Examples:
The new monument in the park is more beautiful than its predecessor.
President Bush was President Obama’s predecessor.
Synonyms:
Precursor, forerunner, antecedent
Antonyms:
Successor

3. presumptuous point of rudeness
(adj.) – bold to the
point of rudeness
Examples:
The princess grew angry after the presumptuous noble tried to kiss her, even though he was far below her in social status.
Synonyms:
Impudent, arrogant, conceited, impertinent, audacious
Antonyms:
Modest, humble

4. prevailing
(adj.) – generally accepted, having superior power
(verb) - prevail
The prevailing opinion is that students do not put enough effort into studying.
Prevailing winds made the trees grow crooked.
Synonyms:
Customary, established, popular, prevalent, common
Antonyms:
Esoteric, obscure

5. prevalent (adj.) – accepted by everybody; Examples:
Christianity is a prevalent religion in the United States.
The use of foul language in high school is very prevalent.
Synonyms:
Common, rampant, established
Antonyms:
Rare, uncommon

6. prominent Examples: (adj.) – standing out, important Synonyms:
The Statue of Liberty is a very prominent structure in New York City.
The Eiffel Tower is very prominent in Paris, France.
Synonyms:
Famous, notorious, renowned, well-known
Antonyms:
Esoteric, unknown