Unit 8 Flashcards
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Plac
A
L to please complacent placebo placid
2
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Grat
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L pleasing, earning thanks thankful gratuitous ingratiate ingrate
3
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Doc/Doct
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L to teach docile indoctrinate doctrine
4
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Temper
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L to temper, make less severe temper temperance intemperate
5
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complacent
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adj.
satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved
Plac
S: smug
6
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placebo
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n.
something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect
Plac
S: quick fix
7
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placid
A
adj. calm; undisturbed Plac S: peaceful A: agitated
8
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gratuitous
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adj. unnecessary or unwanted Grat S: unessential A: important
9
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ingratiate
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v.
to gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness
Grat
10
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ingrate
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n.
one who is not properly thankful
Grat
11
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docile
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adj. easily taught; submissive to instruction Doc/Doct S: obedient A: defiant
12
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indoctrinate
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v.
to teach a certain point of view to
Doc/Doct
S: instill
13
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doctrine
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n.
that which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas
Doc/Doct
S: creed
14
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temper
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v.
to decrease the strength of
Temper
15
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temperance
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n. restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food Temper S: frugality A: indulgence
