Unit 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Plac
A
To please
2
Q
Complacent
A
Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved.
Latin
Adj.
Synonym: smug
3
Q
Placebo
A
Something which has a positive mental effect, but no mental effect.
Latin
Synonym: quick fix
4
Q
Placid
A
Calm;undisturbed
Adj.
Synonym: peaceful
Antonym: agitated
5
Q
Grat
A
Pleasing, earning thanks,thankful
6
Q
Gratuitous
A
Unnecessary or unwanted Latin Adj Synonym: inessential Antonym: important
7
Q
Ingratiate
A
To gain another’s favor by flattery or false io
Friendliness.
Verb
8
Q
Ingrate
A
One who is not properly thankful.
Noun
Latin
9
Q
Doc/doct
A
To teach
10
Q
Docile
A
Easily taught, submissive to instructions Latin Adj. Synonym: obedient Antonym: defiant
11
Q
Indoctrinate
A
To tech a point of view.
Verb
Latin
Synonym: instill
12
Q
Doctrine
A
That which is taught.
Latin
Noun
Synonym: creed
13
Q
Temper
A
To temper, to make less severe
14
Q
Temper
A
To decrease the strength of
Verb
Latin
15
Q
Temperance
A
Restraint or moderation Latin Noun Synonym: fragility Antonym: indulgence
16
Q
Intemperate
A
Lacking moderation
Adj.
Latin
Synonym: rigorous
