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What are some words that start with the prefix pre-?

Here are some words starting with the prefix "pre-":

General:

* precede: to go before something else in time or order

* precept: a rule or principle that guides behavior

* precise: exact and accurate

* predict: to say what will happen in the future

* prefer: to like something better than something else

* premature: happening before the usual or expected time

* premium: a payment made to an insurance company

* premonition: a feeling that something bad is going to happen

* prepare: to make something ready for use or an event

* preserve: to keep something safe or in good condition

* present: to give something to someone

* pressure: force that is applied to something

* pretend: to behave as if something is true when it is not

* prevent: to stop something from happening

Specific:

* pre-approve: to approve something in advance

* pre-existing: existing before something else

* pre-flight: before a flight

* pre-game: before a game

* pre-historic: relating to the time before recorded history

* pre-natal: relating to the time before birth

* pre-order: to order something in advance

* pre-paid: paid for in advance

* pre-school: a school for children before elementary school

* pre-surgery: before surgery

These are just a few examples, and there are many more words that start with the prefix "pre-".

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