List of Words with pre-

Word	Meaning
Prearrange	To arrange beforehand
Prepaid	Paid for in advance
Preheat	To heat before using
Preview	A viewing before the main event
Pretest	A test before the actual test
Preapprove	To approve beforehand
Precaution	A step taken in advance to prevent harm
Precedent	An earlier event used as an example
Prehistoric	Before recorded history
Prejudge	To judge before knowing the facts
Preschool	A school for young children before kindergarten
Prewar	Before a war
Prebook	To book in advance
Preplan	To plan beforehand
Prepay	To pay in advance
Prebuilt	Constructed beforehand
Prearranged	Arranged in advance
Predetermine	To decide beforehand
Preload	To load in advance
Prelaunch	Before a launch
Precalculate	To calculate beforehand
Preorder	To order in advance
Preoccupied	Engrossed in something beforehand
Predawn	Before dawn
Prehistoric	Belonging to a time before recorded history
Prepackaged	Packaged in advance
Pretest	A preliminary test
Precondition	A condition that must be met beforehand
Preconception	An idea formed beforehand without evidence
Preexist	To exist before something else
Preeminent	Outstanding, surpassing others
Preempt	To act before someone else does
Pretrial	Before a legal trial
Prearrangement	Planning or organizing something beforehand
Premarital	Before marriage
Preemphasis	Increased importance beforehand
Preschedule	Schedule in advance
Prejudge	Form an opinion before knowing the facts
Premature	Happening too soon
Predetour	A detour known in advance
Preinstalled	Already installed beforehand
Prequalify	To meet requirements beforehand
Prewrite	To write before the main draft
Premeditate	To think out or plan beforehand
Prepoll	A survey before an election
Prepayable	Able to be paid in advance
Prelecture	A lecture before the main one
Prepublication	Before something is published
Preannouncement	An announcement made in advance
Preclearance	Permission given beforehand
Preconference	A meeting before the main conference
Preflight	Done or happening before a flight
Preprint	A version of a document shared before official publication
Precut	Cut beforehand
Prewash	Wash before main wash
Preentry	Before entering
Preboard	To board before others
Pretestimony	Statements made before official testimony
Prealert	An early alert or warning
Preassessment	An evaluation before learning begins
Preconsultation	A meeting before a consultation
Preconvention	Before a formal meeting
Predecease	To die before another person
Predesign	Design beforehand
Predispose	To make someone more likely to do something
Pretext	A false reason given to hide the real one
Preauthorize	To authorize in advance
Predevelop	To develop in the early stages
Predate	To come before in time
Preformatted	Already formatted
Prehand	Done beforehand
Preinstall	To install in advance
Prejudge	Form an opinion too early
Premeasure	Measure in advance
Premedication	Medicine given before treatment
Preoperational	Before full operation begins
Preoccupation	Thinking about something too much
Preplanning	Planning in advance
Preposition	A word that shows relation (also used in grammar)
Preproduction	Work done before actual production
Prescreen	To screen before the main process
Preselect	To choose beforehand
Preset	Set beforehand
Preshrink	Shrink before further processing
Preside	To be in charge, often done before others begin
Presoak	Soak beforehand
Presort	Sort in advance
Presplit	Split beforehand
Presymptomatic	Before symptoms appear
Pretend	To act as if something is true when it is not

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