WordPrefixMeaning
Preheatpre-To heat something before using it
Previewpre-To see or show something before it is released
Preschoolpre-A school for young children before regular school
Prepaypre-To pay for something before it happens
Preplanpre-To plan something before it starts
Pretestpre-A test taken before the real test
Preorderpre-To order something before it is available
Prewritepre-To write down ideas before starting to write
Precutpre-Cut before being used
Prearrangepre-To arrange something in advance
Prebuiltpre-Built before being used
Prepaidpre-Already paid for
Preprintpre-To print before the final version
Precookpre-To cook before final cooking
Preapprovepre-Approved beforehand
Preselectpre-Chosen ahead of time
Prewashpre-Washed before the main wash
Preseasonpre-Before the sports season starts
Preteenpre-A child between 9 and 12 years old
Prearrangedpre-Already planned or arranged
Retellre-To tell again
Replayre-To play again
Rereadre-To read again
Rewritere-To write again
Rebuildre-To build again
Reviewre-To look at something again
Repaintre-To paint again
Recheckre-To check again
Refillre-To fill again
Reopenre-To open again
Remakere-To make again
Reheatre-To heat again
Retakere-To take again
Revisitre-To visit again
Rejoinre-To join again
Resellre-To sell again
Relearnre-To learn again
Repackre-To pack again
Resendre-To send again
Rechargere-To charge again
Recallre-To bring back a memory or take back a product
Misbehavemis-To act badly
Misplacemis-To put in the wrong place
Misspellmis-To spell incorrectly
Misleadmis-To guide someone the wrong way
Misreadmis-To read incorrectly
Misusemis-To use in the wrong way
Mishearmis-To hear something incorrectly
Misprintmis-A printing mistake
Misjudgemis-To judge wrongly
Misfitmis-A person who does not fit in
Miscountmis-To count wrongly
Mistreatmis-To treat someone badly
Misfiremis-To fail to fire correctly (like a gun or plan)
Misunderstandmis-To not understand correctly
Mismanagemis-To manage badly
Mistrustmis-To not trust
Misjudgemis-To form a wrong opinion
Misdealmis-To deal wrongly in cards or actions
Misdomis-To do something the wrong way
Miscalculatemis-To calculate wrongly
Misidentifymis-To identify wrongly
Misremembermis-To remember incorrectly
Misbehavingmis-Acting in a bad or wrong way
Miswritingmis-Writing something wrongly
Recopyre-To copy again
Redore-To do again
Retypere-To type again
Reschedulere-To schedule again
Reworkre-To work on again
Recreatere-To make again
Reconnectre-To connect again
Reorganizere-To organize again
Reconsiderre-To think again about something
Reassurere-To make someone feel better again
Reinvestre-To invest again
Remindre-To help someone remember again
Reappearre-To appear again
Reassessre-To assess again
Resurfacere-To come up again
Reapplyre-To apply again
Recalculatere-To calculate again
Replantre-To plant again
Rebalancere-To balance again
Retouchre-To touch up or improve again
Redeemre-To get something back or fix a mistake
Precautionpre-Something done ahead to prevent danger
Prehistoricpre-Before written history
Preoccupiedpre-Already busy with something
Preconditionpre-A condition that must happen first
Preservepre-To keep something safe or fresh before it spoils
Prematurepre-Happening too early
Premadepre-Already made
Preexistingpre-Already existing before now
Predeterminepre-Decide in advance

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