foretest

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) A test conducted or given beforehand; a preliminary test conducted before the inception of an experiment or evaluation.

Verb

 * 1)  To test beforehand or in advance.
 * 2) * 1977, Research Journal of the Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University:
 * The instrument used in this study would be helpful to foretest advisees and hence would facilitate advisor's work in the direction of detecting maladjustments.
 * 1)  To give evidence for beforehand or in advance.
 * 2) * 1988, Indian Journal of Politics:
 * This indicates that probably Muslims foretested a greater importance in the diplomatic corps than the modern western states.