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unit 1 "para"
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Term | Definition |
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Paramedic | medical assistant |
Paraphrase | to state in different words |
Paraphernalia | equipment; apparatus; personal belonging |
Paradigm | model sample |
Parasitic | living off of others |
Parody | humorous imitation |
Paralyze | render immobile |
Paranoia | mental disorder with delusions of persecution |
Parable | short story that illustrates a point |
Paradox | self contradictory |
Paragraph | a distinct portion of written or printed matter dealing with a particular idea, usually beginning with an indentation on a new line. |
Parachute | a folding, umbrella-like, fabric device with cords supporting a harness or straps for allowing a person, object, package, etc., |
Paragon | a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence: |
Paradise | a place of extreme beauty, delight, or happiness. a state of supreme happiness; bliss. |
Paranormal | of or pertaining to the claimed occurrence of an event or perception without scientific explanation, as psychokinesis, extrasensory perception, or other purportedly supernatural phenomena. |
Opressive | burdensome |
Obstinate | stubborn; unyielding |
Obligation | a binding requirement or duty |
Disruptive | causing a disturbance |
Digression | departure from main topic |
Divulge | reveal, make widely known |
Atypical | abnormal; unusual; not representative of its type |
Apathetic | indifferent; not caring |
Anarchy | chaos; lawlessness |