Unit 8

Question 1

Plac

Answer 1

To pleas
Latin
Placebo complacent

Question 2

Grat

Answer 2

Pleasing earning

Latin

Question 3

Doc doct

Answer 3

To teach
Latin
Docile, doctrine

Question 4

Temper

Answer 4

To temper, make less severe
Latin
Temper, temperance

Question 5

COMPLACENT

Answer 5

“adj. Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved”
syn: smug
Plac

Question 6

PLACEBO

Answer 6

“Something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect”
syn: quick fix
Plac

Question 7

PLACID

Answer 7

adj. Calm; undisturbed Tara’s placid expression never seemed to register the chaos around her.
“syn: peaceful ant: agitated”
Plac

Question 8

Gratuitous

Answer 8

adj. Unnecessary or unwanted
“syn: peaceful ant: agitated”
Grat

Question 9

INGRATIATE

Answer 9

v. To gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness

Grat

Question 10

INGRATE

Answer 10

One who is not properly thankful

Grat

Question 11

DOCILE

Answer 11

“adj. Easily taught; submissive to instruction”
syn: obedient ant: defiant
Doc

Question 12

INDOCTRINATE

Answer 12

To teach a certain point of view to
syn: instill
Doc

Question 13

DOCTRINE

Answer 13

n. That which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas
syn: creed
Doc

Question 14

TEMPER

Answer 14

v. To decrease the strength of

Temper

Question 15

TEMPERANCE

Answer 15

n. Restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food.
syn: frugality ant: indulgence
Temper

Question 16

INTEMPERATE

Answer 16

adj. Lacking moderation; severe or extreme
syn: rigorous
Temper