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preparation
/ˌpɹɛpɝˈeɪʃən/
noun
the process or act of making a person or thing ready for use, an event, act, situation, etc.
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preponderance
/pɹiˈpɑndɹəns/
noun
a superiority in numbers or amount
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to prepossess
/pɹɪpəzˈɛs/
verb
influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
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preposterous
/pɹɪˈpɑstɝəs/, /pɹɪˈpɑstɹəs/
adjective
contrary to reason or common sense
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disciple
/dɪˈsaɪpəɫ/
noun
someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
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disciplinary
/ˈdɪsəpɫəˌnɛɹi/
adjective
pretraining a particular area of academic study; focusing on the specialized knowledge, methods, or principles within that specific field
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to discipline
/ˈdɪsəpɫən/
verb
to train a person or animal by instruction and exercise, usually with the aim of improving or correcting behavior
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to arraign
/ɝˈeɪn/
verb
accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
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arrant
/ˈæɹənt/
adjective
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
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arroyo
/ɝˈɔɪoʊ/
noun
a stream or brook
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to squabble
/ˈskwɑbəɫ/
verb
to noisily argue over an unimportant matter
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squatter
/ˈskwɑtɝ/
noun
a person who lives in an unoccupied building or on an empty land illegally, without permission or rent
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squeamish
/ˈskwimɪʃ/
adjective
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
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to befog
/bɪfˈɑːɡ/
verb
make less visible or unclear
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to befriend
/bɪˈfɹɛnd/
verb
to make friends with someone
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to collide
/kəˈɫaɪd/
verb
to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person
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collision
/kəˈɫɪʒən/
noun
(physics) the act of two or more moving items crashing onto each other
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to squander
/ˈskwɑndɝ/
verb
to waste or misuse something valuable, such as money, time, or opportunities
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to collapse
/kəˈɫæps/
verb
to experience a sudden and complete failure
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