precise adj. exact; not more and not less; meticulous; exacting; strict
precisely adv. exactly; accurately; definitely; certainly; surely
precondition n. advance stipulation; preliminary terms
precondition v. to train in advance; to put in the necessary condition ahead of time; to condition beforehand
predestination n. the act of predestining or the condition of being predestined; destiny; fate
predict v. to prophesy; to foretell; to announce in advance
predictable adj. can be prophesied; can be foretold
predisposition n. sensitivity; susceptibility (to disease, etc.)
predominate v. to control to rule over; to be superior; to be of higher rank or authority; to comprise a majority; to prevail; to preponderate; to be wide-spread
preempt v. to occupy a place; to take a place; to obtain at an advance opportunity; to acquire by preemptive right
preface n. introduction; foreword; opening statement
preface v. to use as an introduction; to use as a foreword; to write an introduction; to write a foreword
prefer v. to hold superior; to appoint; to nominate; to like better; to promote; to advance; to bring before (a judge, governor, etc.)
preference n. favor; liking; fondness; priority; superior status; something that is preferred; favorite; option within a menu that can be individually adjusted and determines the appearance or function of a program or operation system (Computers)
pregnant adj. carrying developing offspring within the body; weighty or significant; full of meaning; having a profusion of ideas
prejudice n. preconceived opinion; bias; sentence passed before proper examination of the circumstances