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unprepared

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un·pre·pared   (ŭn'prĭ-pârd')   
adj.  
  1. Having made no preparations.

  2. Not equipped to meet a contingency.

  3. Impromptu: unprepared remarks.

un'pre·par'ed·ly (-pâr'ĭd-lē) adv., un'pre·par'ed·ness (-pâr'ĭd-nĭs, -pârd'nĭs) n.
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Word Origin & History

unprepared 
1549, from un- (1) "not" + pp. of prepare.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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