Statistics for Para- Vocabulary Words

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Cute little bird that can mimic human speech	Parakeet	100%
Great accessory for ladies on a sunny day	Parasol	78%
Simple short story illustrating a spiritual/moral lesson	Parable	67%
Idyllic place, heaven	Paradise	67%
In other words...	Paraphrase	67%
Statement which may be true despite containing contradictions/absurdities	Paradox	56%
A block of text	Paragraph	56%
Lawyer's assistant	Paralegal	56%
International sports festival for athletes with disabilities	Paralympics	56%
Obsessivly anxious, or Black Sabbath's second studio album	Paranoid	56%
Leeches, vampire bats, cordyceps	Parasite	56%
2-D shape with parallel opposite sides	Parallelogram	44%
More important than anything else	Paramount	44%
Soldier who drops in via parachute	Paratrooper	44%
One country and one national capital, name either one	Paraguay / Paramaribo	33%
Function you might see graphed in a high school math class	Parabola	22%
Low wall along the edge of a roof	Parapet	22%
Benefit of binocular vision, or a DC supervillain	Parallax	11%
Collection of objects connected with a particular activity or lifestyle	Paraphernalia	11%
Words formed by compounding and adding an affix e.g. "downhearted"	Parasynthetic	0%