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preexist
To exist before something else.
prefabricate
To manufacture sections in advance.
preface
An introduction to a book or speech.
prefect
A student leader with special responsibilities.
prefecture
An administrative region or district in Japan.
prefer
like one thing more than another.
preferable
More desirable or suitable than another option.
preferably
ideally or if possible
preference
A greater liking for one option.
preferential
favoring one person or thing over others.
preferentially
In a way that gives priority to something.
prefix
A word part added to the beginning of a word.
prefrontal
related to the front part of the brain
pregame
Activities or festivities before an event.
pregnancy
The period when a woman carries a baby.
pregnant
Carrying a developing baby in the womb.
preheat
To warm an oven before cooking.
prehistoric
Relating to the time before written history.
prehistory
The time before written records.
prejudice
an unfair opinion about someone or something.
prejudicial
Causing harm or disadvantage to someone.
prelate
A high-ranking member of the clergy.
preliminary
Coming before the main event.
prelims
Preliminary exams or qualifications.