1. papyrus - The writing-paper of the ancient Egyptians, and later of the Romans.
2. parable - A brief narrative founded on real scenes or events usually with a moral.
3. paradox - A statement or doctrine seemingly in contradiction to the received belief.
4. paragon - A model of excellence.
5. parallel - To cause to correspond or lie in the same direction and equidistant in all parts.
6. parallelism - Essential likeness.
7. paralysis - Loss of the power of contractility in the voluntary or involuntary muscles.
8. paralyze - To deprive of the power to act.
9. paramount - Supreme in authority.
10. paramour - One who is unlawfully and immorally a lover or a mistress.
11. paraphernalia - Miscellaneous articles of equipment or adornment.
12. paraphrase - Translate freely.
13. pare - To cut, shave, or remove (the outside) from anything.
14. parentage - The relation of parent to child, of the producer to the produced, or of cause to effect.
15. Pariah - A member of a degraded class; a social outcast.
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