11-letter words containing r, e, p, l
- pre-islamic — existing prior to the ascendancy of Islam; pre-Muslim.
- pre-lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- pre-release — something released beforehand, as a movie shown before its scheduled premiere.
- pre-selling — to sell in advance, as before manufacture or construction: to presell a planned house.
- pre-seminal — released before semen is ejaculated
- preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
- preambulary — of, pertaining to or of the nature of a preamble; preliminary, introductory
- preambulate — to make a preamble, to give an introduction
- preapproval — the act of approving; approbation.
- preassembly — an assembling or coming together of a number of persons, usually for a particular purpose: The principal will speak to all the students at Friday's assembly.
- prebiblical — written, existing or occurring prior to the writing of the Bible; pertaining to this time period
- precalculus — pertaining to the mathematical prerequisites for the study of calculus, as algebra, analytical geometry, and trigonometry.
- precedently — in a precedent or preceding fashion, beforehand
- precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
- preclinical — of or relating to the period prior to the appearance of the symptoms.
- precolonial — of or relating to the time before a region or country became a colony.
- precritical — anteceding a crisis.
- precultural — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
- predelivery — the act of delivering in advance of need, use or expectation of the thing delivered
- predictable — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
- predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
- predilected — chosen in preference
- predisposal — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- predoctoral — of or relating to study undertaken in preparation for a doctoral degree.
- preelection — a choice or selection made beforehand.
- preemptible — to occupy (land) in order to establish a prior right to buy.
- preen gland — uropygial gland.
- prefectural — the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
- preferredly — to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than: to prefer beef to chicken.
- prehensible — able to be seized or grasped.
- prejudicial — causing prejudice or disadvantage; detrimental.
- prelateship — the rank of a prelate
- prelibation — a foretaste.
- preliminary — preceding and leading up to the main part, matter, or business; introductory; preparatory: preliminary examinations.
- preliterary — occurring before the existence of literature
- preliterate — lacking a written language; nonliterate: a preliterate culture.
- preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
- prematerial — the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed: Stone is a durable material.
- prematurely — occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
- premedieval — prior to the Middle Ages.
- premorbidly — pertaining to diseased parts: morbid anatomy.
- prep school — preparatory school.
- preparental — prior to becoming a parent: preparental instruction.
- prepatellar — describing a bursa between the skin of the knee and the patella
- prepollence — prevalence; predominance
- prepollency — the quality of being prepollent
- preprandial — before a meal, especially before dinner; anteprandial: a preprandial apéritif.
- prepubertal — the period of life just prior to sexual maturation.
- prepunctual — arriving before the appointed time
- presbyteral — of or relating to a presbyter or presbytery