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Pre- Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| preface | (n.) foreword, introduction, preliminary statement introducing a book that often gives background information you need to know to understand the story |
| prerequisite | (adj.) precondition, qualification, requirement, a must, something required before you are allowed to do something |
| predestined | (adj.) fated, preordained, predetermined, doomed, something that is sure to happen |
| prevent | (v.) avert, foil, thwart, preclude, to stop something before it happens |
| precaution | (n.) a preventative safety measure done before there is any danger. |
| precede | (v.) go before, come first, lead the way |
| precarious | (adj.) unstable, insecure, shaky, unsafe |
| precipitation | (n.) rain, sleet, hail, or snow, the part of the hydro-cycle when water returns to the surface of the Earth. |
| precise | (adj.) exact, meticulous, specific, accurate |
| preponderance | (n.) prevalence, predominance, the majority |
| presumption | (n.) a guess, assumption, something believed to be so |
| predecessor | (n.) someone who came before you either in your family, (an ancestor) or in a position (like a job). |