| Term | Definition |
|---|
| PARA | beside, along with |
| parachute | object that goes along with you as you fall and slows you down |
| parable | a story that is thrown in for comparison while teaching a lesson or moral |
| cadere | to fall |
| ballein | to throw |
| parenthesis | a statement placed beside (or within) the main sentence |
| thesis | to place |
| paragraph | an editing mark beside a page of print to show needed indentation (must show this mark on the test) |
| graph | to write/ draw |
| parallel | lying along side of another line but not touching |
| allos | other (think of parallel lines) |
| paratroops | soldiers who parachute down from the sky |
| paramedic | one who works along with a doctor as an aide |
| paralegal | one who works beside a lawyer as an aide |
| paraprofessional | someone who works with one who is certified in a profession (Our instructional aides are paraprofessionals) |
| fiasco | a complete and often ridiculous failure |
| hirsute | hairy |
Combine with other sets
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