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Pre- and Dict- Stems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pre | before |
| prevent | to stop something before it happens |
| precede | to come before something else in time, order, or rank |
| prepare | to make something ready (before) |
| preschool | a school before a child is old enough for kindergarten |
| preview | to inspect or view before |
| dict | say |
| predict | to say that something will happen before it does |
| contradict | to speak against (say the opposite) |
| verdict | formal words spoken by a jury to determine guilt or innocence |
| dictation | words written down as someone says them |
| dictator | a leader who speaks and rules with total power |