prepossess
— Verb
– English
～ influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
prepossess
— Verb
– English
～ make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand; "A prepossessing appearance"
prepossessing
— Adjective
– English
～ creating a favorable impression; "strong and vigorous and of prepossessing appearance"
prepossession
— Noun
– English
～ the condition of being prepossessed; "the king's prepossession in my favor is very valuable"
prepossession
— Noun
– English
～ an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions"
preposterous
— Adjective
– English
～ so unreasonable as to invite derision; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
preposterously
— Adverb
– English
～ so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well"
prepotency
— Noun
– English
～ the state of being predominant over others
preprandial
— Adjective
– English
～ preceding a meal (especially dinner); "a preprandial drink"
prepubertal
— Adjective
– English
～ (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
prepuberty
— Noun
– English
～ a period of two years immediately prior to the onset of puberty when growth and changes leading to sexual maturity occur
prepubescent
— Adjective
– English
～ (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
prepuce
— Noun
– English
～ a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
prepuce
— Noun
– English
～ a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
prepupal
— Adjective
– English
～ of an inactive stage in the development of some insects, between the larval and the pupal stages; "the prepupal stage"
prerecord
— Verb
– English
～ record before presentation, as of a broadcast
prerecorded
— Adjective
– English
～ recorded at one time for transmission later
prerequisite
— Noun
– English
～ something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"
prerequisite
— Adjective
– English
～ required as a prior condition or course of study
prerogative
— Noun
– English
～ a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"