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para & ped

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para Greek “beside, near”
parallel (adj) (of lines, planes, surfaces, or objects) side by side and having the same distance continuously between them.
paradox (n) A statement that seems to go against common sense but may still be true; a false statement that at first seems true; a person or thing having qualities that seem to be opposites.
parade (n) A public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event and including marching bands and floats.
parody (n) A written or musical work in which the style of an author or work is imitated for comic effect.
paragon (n) A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality.
paradigm (n) An example showing how something is to be done; a typical example or pattern or something; a model.
parasite (n) an organism that lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host’s expense
ped Latin “Foot”
pedestrian (n) A person who goes or travels on foot; walker; (adj) going or performed on foot; walking; or or pertaining to walk.
pedestal (n) literally a "foot" or something that something stands on; an architectural support
centipede (n) Any of a class (Chilopoda) of long flattened many-segmented predaceous arthropods with each segment bearing one pair of legs of which the foremost pair is modified into poison fangs.
impede (n) To slow the movement; progress, or action of someone or something.
expedite (v) to speed up the progress of
expedite (v) hasten
pedal (n) a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms as automobiles or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments as pianos, organs, or harps
pedal (v) move by working the pedals of a bicycle
pedicure (n) professional care and treatment of the feet, as trimming of toenails
biped (n) a two-footed animal
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