Vocabulary Builder Course 2

Lesson 3:

Fill in the Blank

Word List

Choose the best word from the list to correctly complete each sentence.

aroundnear
parableparagraph
paralegalparamedic
paraprofessionalparasite
perimeterperiodic

1.

The prefix peri- means " ."
2.

A/An works "beside" a doctor.
3.

A/An is not licensed to practice law but can perform certain legal tasks.
4.

One meaning of the prefix para- is " ."
5.

literally means "to write beside."
6.

One way of thinking about the word is as a story that is "similar" to a moral lesson.
7.

A/An assists, or works "near," a professional.
8.

To measure the of your backyard, you can walk "around" it and count your footsteps.
9.

A/An occurrence does not have to happen at regular intervals; it can happen "around" certain times.
10.

A/An has to live "beside" others in order to survive.
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