A solid understanding of algebra is a prerequisite for enrolling in advanced calculus courses.
扎实的代数基础是选修高级微积分课程的前提条件。
Which choice best defines “prerequisite”?
C — Requirement; condition; necessity. “prerequisite” means requirement; condition; necessity.
Which word means “requirement; condition; necessity”?
D — prerequisite. “prerequisite” means requirement; condition; necessity.
prerequisite — requirement; condition; necessity. In Chinese: 先决条件.
prerequisite is pronounced /ˌpriːˈrɛkwɪzɪt/.
A solid understanding of algebra is a prerequisite for enrolling in advanced calculus courses. (扎实的代数基础是选修高级微积分课程的前提条件。)
requirement, precondition, necessity — all close in meaning to prerequisite (requirement; condition; necessity).
option, luxury — each the opposite of prerequisite (requirement; condition; necessity).
Yes. prerequisite is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
pre-(before) + requisite(requirement) → condition, prerequisite.