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Exam: SAT (English)

precalculus

IPA: /ˌpriːˈkæl.kjʊ.ləs/

KK: /priˈkæl.kjʊ.ləs/

adjective

Definition: This term refers to the mathematical concepts and skills that are necessary before studying calculus.

Example: Students often take a precalculus course to prepare for calculus.

noun

Definition: A subject in mathematics that prepares students for calculus by covering topics like functions, equations, and graphs.

Example: Many high schools offer precalculus as a way to prepare students for college-level calculus courses.

precede

IPA: /prɪˈsiːd/

KK: /prɪˈsiːd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come or happen before something else in time, order, or position.

Example: The meeting will precede the conference next week.

transitive verb

Definition: To come before something in time, order, or position.

Example: The introduction will precede the main event.

preceding

IPA: /prɪˈsiːdɪŋ/

KK: /prɪˈsiːdɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Existing or happening before something else in time, place, or order.

Example: The preceding chapter provides important background information for the story.

precious

IPA: /ˈprɛʃəs/

KK: /ˈprɛʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very valuable or loved, often because it is rare or has special meaning.

Example: She wore a precious necklace that had been passed down through generations.

adverb

Definition: This word is used to emphasize something, often indicating that it is very small in amount or degree.

Example: He had precious little time to finish his work before the deadline.

noun

Definition: A person who is very dear or beloved, often referred to as a darling.

Example: She is my precious, and I cherish every moment with her.

precisely

IPA: /prɪˈsaɪsli/

KK: /prɪˈsaɪsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is exact and accurate, without any mistakes or ambiguity.

Example: She explained the instructions precisely so everyone understood them clearly.

precisest

IPA: /prɪˈsaɪsɪst/

KK: /prɪˈsaɪsɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most exact or accurate in detail or measurement.

Example: She gave the most precise instructions for the project.

precollege

IPA: /ˌpriːˈkɒlɪdʒ/

KK: /priˈkɒlɪdʒ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the time or activities that happen before attending college, often involving preparation or readiness for higher education.

Example: Many students take precollege courses to improve their skills before starting university.

precollegiate

IPA: /ˌpriː.kəˈlɛdʒ.i.ət/

KK: /priˈkɒlɪdʒɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the period or education that occurs before attending college.

Example: Many students take precollegiate courses to prepare for higher education.

preconquest

IPA: /ˌpriːˈkɒnkwɛst/

KK: /priˈkɒnkwɛst/

adjective

Definition: Describing a time or situation that occurred before a conquest took place.

Example: The preconquest society had different customs and traditions than those that followed.

predecessor

IPA: /ˈprɛdɪˌsɛsər/

KK: /ˈprɛdɪˌsɛsər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that came before another in time or position, especially someone who held a job or role before someone else.

Example: The new CEO has big shoes to fill after the impressive work of her predecessor.

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