Term: preliminary examination: an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue
Candidate hypernym: examination: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge → 1
Candidate hypernym: topology: the configuration of a communication network → 0
Candidate hypernym: ligand: a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom → 0
Candidate hypernym: piping guan: a kind of guan → 0
Candidate hypernym: bee sting: a sting inflicted by a bee → 0
Candidate hypernym: hamitic: a group of languages in northern Africa related to Semitic → 0
Candidate hypernym: unapproachability: a disposition to be unapproachable; unfriendly and inaccessible → 0
Candidate hypernym: pink: any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: pannier: set of small hoops used to add fullness over the hips → 0
Candidate hypernym: avionics: science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics → 0
Candidate hypernym: hewer: a person who hews → 0