- pret|er|i|tion
- pret|er|i|tion «PREHT uh RIHSH uhn», noun.2. the passing over by a testator of someone who would normally be an heir, such as a son.3. the passing over by God of those not elected to salvation.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
pret — ca·pret·to; in·ter·pret; in·ter·pret·abil·i·ty; in·ter·pret·able; in·ter·pret·er·ship; pret; pret·er·i·tion; pret·ti·fi·ca·tion; pret·ti·fi·er; pret·ti·fy; pret·ti·ly; pret·ti·ness; pret·ty·ish; pret·ty·ism; pret·zel; in·ter·pret·er; pret·er·ist; … English syllables
pret|ti|fi|ca|tion — «PRIHT uh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. the fact or process of prettifying: »Fortunately, for all their painstaking prettification of their product, English apple growers have not prettified the taste out of the fruit (Sylvia Haymon) … Useful english dictionary
mis´in|ter´pre|ta´tion — mis|in|ter|pret «MIHS ihn TUR priht», transitive verb, intransitive verb. to interpret or explain wrongly; misunderstand. SYNONYM(S): misconstrue. –mis´in|ter´pre|ta´tion, noun. –mis´in|ter´pret|er, noun … Useful english dictionary
mis´in|ter´pret|er — mis|in|ter|pret «MIHS ihn TUR priht», transitive verb, intransitive verb. to interpret or explain wrongly; misunderstand. SYNONYM(S): misconstrue. –mis´in|ter´pre|ta´tion, noun. –mis´in|ter´pret|er, noun … Useful english dictionary
mis|in|ter|pret — «MIHS ihn TUR priht», transitive verb, intransitive verb. to interpret or explain wrongly; misunderstand. SYNONYM(S): misconstrue. –mis´in|ter´pre|ta´tion, noun. –mis´in|ter´pret|er, noun … Useful english dictionary
preterition — pret·er·i·tion … English syllables
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
prettify — pret•ti•fy [[t]ˈprɪt əˌfaɪ[/t]] v. t. fied, fy•ing 1) to make pretty, esp. in a small, petty way 2) to minimize or gloss over (something unpleasant) • Etymology: 1840–50 pret ti•fi•ca′tion, n. pret′ti•fi er, n … From formal English to slang
prettification — pret·ti·fi·ca·tion … English syllables
