Spelling/vocabulary Lesson 7

Front 1

permanence

Back 1

the state or quality of being permanent; durability, endurance

Front 2

perforate

Back 2

to make a hole or holes through; pierce

Front 3

persuade

Back 3

to cause someone to do or believe something, as by argument

Front 4

permission

Back 4

a formal consent or authorization; leave

Front 5

prologue

Back 5

an introduction to a play, poem, or other literary work

Front 6

prominent

Back 6

well-known or important; notable

Front 7

profession

Back 7

an occupation that requires special education and training, such as law or medicine

Front 8

paragraph

Back 8

a distinct part of something written, consisting of one or more sentences on one particular subject or idea, and beginning on a new usually indented line

Front 9

paramedic

Back 9

a person who is specially trained to assist a doctor or give first aid at the scene of an emergency

Front 10

parasite

Back 10

an animal or plant that lives on or in another animal or plant of a different species from which it gets all or part of its food. Fleas, tapeworms, and mistletoe are parasites.

Front 11

para-

Back 11

beside

Front 12

per-

Back 12

through

Front 13

pro-

Back 13

before