List of Words with pre-
| No. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prehistoric | Relating to the time before written history |
| 2 | Prearrange | Arrange or plan in advance |
| 3 | Preview | A viewing or showing before the main event |
| 4 | Predict | To say what will happen in the future |
| 5 | Prepay | To pay for something in advance |
| 6 | Pretest | A test before the actual test |
| 7 | Preheat | To heat something before using it |
| 8 | Prejudge | To judge before having all the facts |
| 9 | Preplan | To make a plan in advance |
| 10 | Preschool | Schooling before kindergarten |
| 11 | Premature | Happening before the expected time |
| 12 | Preposition | A word placed before a noun/pronoun to show relation |
| 13 | Prepaid | Paid for in advance |
| 14 | Preoccupy | To take up someone’s attention beforehand |
| 15 | Precaution | A step taken in advance to prevent harm |
| 16 | Precursor | Something that comes before another |
| 17 | Prehistoric | Before recorded history |
| 18 | Preexisting | Existing before something else |
| 19 | Prearranged | Arranged beforehand |
| 20 | Preconceived | Formed before having the evidence |
| 21 | Precondition | A condition that must be met beforehand |
| 22 | Preeminent | Outstanding or superior to others |
| 23 | Preface | Introduction to a book or speech |
| 24 | Preorder | To order something in advance |
| 25 | Preassembled | Assembled before being sold or used |
| 26 | Preen | To groom or dress oneself carefully |
| 27 | Prefabricate | To manufacture parts in advance |
| 28 | Precipitate | To cause something to happen quickly |
| 29 | Predetermine | To decide in advance |
| 30 | Preemploy | Before being hired |
| 31 | Preflight | Done before flying |
| 32 | Prefreezer | A setting or area to freeze beforehand |
| 33 | Prehistoric | Relating to the earliest ages |
| 34 | Prelaunch | Activities before launch |
| 35 | Premix | Mix in advance |
| 36 | Preoccupying | Taking up attention beforehand |
| 37 | Preorderable | Able to be ordered in advance |
| 38 | Prepacked | Packed in advance |
| 39 | Prepaid | Already paid for |
| 40 | Preplanning | Planning beforehand |
| 41 | Preprogram | Program before use |
| 42 | Prescreen | Screen beforehand |
| 43 | Preset | Set in advance |
| 44 | Preshrink | Shrink fabric before sewing |
| 45 | Preside | To be in charge before and during a meeting |
| 46 | Pretense | A false appearance or reason |
| 47 | Pretend | To act as if something is true |
| 48 | Pretrial | Occurring before a trial |
| 49 | Prewar | Before a war |
| 50 | Previewed | Watched or reviewed in advance |
| 51 | Prewriting | Writing preparation |
| 52 | Prehistoric | Ancient, before records |
| 53 | Prequalified | Approved before applying formally |
| 54 | Preoccupies | Takes up the mind before anything else |
| 55 | Preselected | Chosen in advance |
| 56 | Prevalent | Common before a certain time |
| 57 | Prevalence | Widespread existence beforehand |
| 58 | Preloved | Previously owned |
| 59 | Presale | Sale before the public sale |
| 60 | Preside | To oversee an event |
| 61 | Presumptive | Based on assumption beforehand |
| 62 | Presume | To suppose something without proof |
| 63 | Presumption | An idea taken to be true before evidence |
| 64 | Pretentious | Acting more important than is true |
| 65 | Pretext | A reason given to hide the real one |
| 66 | Previewing | Looking at in advance |
| 67 | Prevent | To stop something before it happens |
| 68 | Prevention | The act of stopping beforehand |
| 69 | Preventive | Meant to stop something in advance |
| 70 | Previous | Happening before the current |
| 71 | Previously | At an earlier time |
| 72 | Prejudge | To form an opinion early |
| 73 | Predawn | Before the sun rises |
| 74 | Preexist | To exist before something else |
| 75 | Preemption | Taking action before others |
| 76 | Preempt | To take action to prevent something |
| 77 | Preordained | Decided in advance (often by fate) |
| 78 | Preemptive | Intended to stop something before it happens |
| 79 | Prearranging | Arranging in advance |
| 80 | Preinformed | Told beforehand |
| 81 | Preoccupied | Lost in thought; already thinking about something |
| 82 | Preapproving | Approving ahead of time |
| 83 | Preinstalled | Already set up before use |
| 84 | Preprocessed | Processed in advance |
| 85 | Preliminaries | Preparations or introductions |
| 86 | Preliminary | Done in preparation |
| 87 | Prequalification | The condition of being qualified beforehand |
| 88 | Prewriting | Organizing thoughts before writing |
| 89 | Prejudge | Form an opinion too early |
| 90 | Preach | To speak about religious or moral topics |
| 91 | Predecessor | Someone who held a position before another |
| 92 | Predispose | Make someone inclined to something early |
| 93 | Predisposition | A tendency developed beforehand |
| 94 | Prevalent | Common or widespread beforehand |
| 95 | Prebiotic | Relating to the period before life originated |
| 96 | Preexisting | Already in existence |
| 97 | Preapproval | Formal permission given in advance |
| 98 | Preemptively | Acting before an issue arises |
| 99 | Preauthorization | Permission given ahead of time |
| 100 | Prearrangement | Something arranged earlier |
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