SAT TOEFL IELTS preferable Definition More desirable than another option. Example "Walking is preferable to driving when the weather is nice." Sign in to save SAT Quiz → TOEFL Quiz → IELTS Quiz → ← preface preference → Study tips featuring "preferable" Let the Argument Reveal Unfamiliar Word Meanings Study the Exact Words Examiners Use Map Each Word Into a Connected Network Related words SAT antonym SAT abase SAT abdicate SAT abdomen SAT abduction SAT abet SAT abeyance SAT abject SAT abjure SAT ablution SAT abnegate SAT abnormal