Unit 8 Flashcards
Complacent
Satisfied with a situation that can be improved (adjective)
PLAC
To please
Placebo
Something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect
Noun
Placid
Calm; undisturbed (adjective)
GRAT
Thankful
Gratuitous unnecessary or unwanted (adjective)
unnecessary or unwanted (adjective)
Ingratiate
To gain another’s favor by flatter or false friendliness (verb)
Ingrate
One who is not properly thankful (noun)
DOC/DOCT
To teach
Docile
Easily taught (adjective)
Indoctrinate
To teach a certain point of view to (verb)
Doctrine
That which is taught; body of beliefs (noun)
TEMPER
To make less severe
Temper
To decrease the strength of (verb)
Temperance
Restraint or moderation (noun)
Intemperate
Lacking moderation; severe or extreme (Adjective)