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Pertest vs Pretest - What's the difference?

pertest | pretest |

As an adjective pertest

is (pert).

As a noun pretest is

a preliminary test, given in advance of instruction or evaluation.

As a verb pretest is

to administer a pretest to.

pertest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (pert)

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    pert

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Attractive (of a person); well-formed, shapely (of a part of the body).
  • Lively; alert and cheerful; bright.
  • * 1594 , William Shakespeare, , Act 1, Scene 1:
    • "Go Philostrate, Stirre vp the Athenian youth to merriments, Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth"
  • * 2009 , Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall , Fourth Estate 2010, p. 333:
    • "You'll not be so pert when the Cornish seize you. They spit children like you and roast them on bonfires."
  • (obsolete) Open; evident; unhidden; apert.
    • (Piers Plowman)

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    Derived terms

    * pertly * pertness

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To behave with pertness.

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    pretest

    English

    Noun

  • A preliminary test, given in advance of instruction or evaluation.

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    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To administer a pretest to.
  • To carry out a pretest.

    • See also

    * posttest

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