word smart list 66

Question 0

precursor

Answer 0

n. forerunner; something that goes before and anticipates or paves the way for whatever it is that follows

Question 1

preclude

Answer 1

v. to prevent something from ever happening

Question 2

predilection

Answer 2

n. a natural preference for something

Question 3

preeminent

Answer 3

adj. better than anyoneelse; outstanding; supreme

Question 4

preempt

Answer 4

v. to seize by prior right

Question 5

premise

Answer 5

n. an assumption; the basis for a conclusion

Question 6

prepossess

Answer 6

v. to preoccupy; to influence before hand or prejudice; to make a good impression on beforehand

Question 7

prerogative

Answer 7

n. a right or privilege connected especially with a position, a person, a class, a nation, or some other group of classification

Question 8

prevail

Answer 8

v. to triumph; to overcome rivals

Question 9

pristine

Answer 9

adj. original; unspoiled; pure

Question 10

prodigal

Answer 10

adj. wastefully extravagant