WordPrefixMeaning
previewpre-to see or show something before it is available to everyone
preheatpre-to heat before using
preschoolpre-a school for young children before they start regular school
prepaypre-to pay for something before you get it
pretestpre-a test before the main test
predictpre-to say what will happen before it does
prefixpre-a word part added to the beginning of a word
preplanpre-to plan something before it happens
preorderpre-to order something before it’s available
prewritepre-to write ideas before writing a full piece
rebuildre-to build again
replayre-to play again
rereadre-to read again
rewritere-to write again
retellre-to tell again
redore-to do again
refillre-to fill again
recheckre-to check again
returnre-to go or come back
recookre-to cook again
misreadmis-to read wrongly
misspellmis-to spell something the wrong way
misplacemis-to put something in the wrong place
misleadmis-to lead in the wrong direction
misusemis-to use something in the wrong way
misbehavemis-to act in a wrong way
misprintmis-a mistake in printing
mishearmis-to hear something incorrectly
mistrustmis-to not trust
miscountmis-to count something incorrectly
misjudgemis-to judge wrongly
prebookpre-to book something ahead of time
prepaypre-to pay before receiving a service or item
pretestpre-a practice test taken before the actual test
prewarnpre-to warn ahead of time
prearrangepre-to arrange in advance
preselectpre-to select beforehand
preapprovepre-to approve in advance
prepackagepre-to package something ahead of time
preownedpre-something owned before (used)
preschoolerpre-a child who goes to preschool
reactre-to act again in response to something
retakere-to take again
resellre-to sell something again
rechargere-to fill with energy again
repaintre-to paint again
resetre-to set again
replacere-to put back or use a new one instead
recallre-to bring back to mind or memory
rejoinre-to join again
reorganizere-to organize again
misstepmis-a wrong step or mistake
misfiremis-to fail to fire or work correctly
misfitmis-something that doesn’t fit
misstatemis-to say something wrong
mislaymis-to lose something by putting it in the wrong place
mistreatmis-to treat someone badly
misclickmis-to click the wrong button
misdialmis-to dial a wrong phone number
misnamemis-to call someone or something by the wrong name
misquotemis-to repeat someone’s words incorrectly
premealpre-before a meal
precheckpre-to check before
pretrippre-before a trip
premeasurepre-to measure ahead of time
replantre-to plant again
redore-to do again
rehearre-to hear again
rewatchre-to watch again
reschedulere-to schedule again
rerecordre-to record again
reassignre-to assign again
recleanre-to clean again
rewrapre-to wrap again
reassemblere-to put something together again
misbehavingmis-acting badly
misadventuremis-an unlucky or bad experience
mischiefmis-playful trouble or naughtiness
misplaymis-to play wrongly
miscalculatemis-to calculate wrongly
misinformmis-to give wrong information
misconnectmis-to connect incorrectly
misreportmis-to report wrongly
misunderstandmis-to understand in the wrong way
misleadmis-to guide wrongly
prepayingpre-paying in advance
preplanningpre-planning ahead of time
prewritingpre-writing thoughts before the final draft
prerecordpre-to record before it’s needed
prebuiltpre-built before being used
pregamepre-before a game
preprogrampre-programmed in advance
reapplyre-to apply again
repackre-to pack again
reevaluatere-to evaluate again
revisitre-to visit again
retakere-to take again
regeneratere-to grow again
rediscoverre-to discover again
remakere-to make again

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