| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 394 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| paper | noun | He read the daily paper. | newspaper |
| noun | He wrote a paper on gemstones. | report | |
| noun | I need some paper to write a letter. | tablet | |
| verb | We will paper the room tomorrow. | wallpaper | |
| parachute | noun | He used a parachute to save his life. | retard free fall |
| parade | noun | There was a parade on the holiday. | procession |
| verb | They paraded their new developments. | exhibited | |
| paradise | noun | That place is a paradise. | utopia |
| paragraph | noun | The letter had three paragraphs. | ideas |
| parallel | adj. | Washington and Mao have parallel lives. | similar |
| noun | There is a parallel between them. | resemblance | |
| paralyze | verb | He was paralyzed in the accident. | disabled |