Unit 8

Question 1

PLAC

Answer 1

To please
Latin
Complacent, placebo, placid

Question 2

GRAD

Answer 2

Pleasing, earning thanks or thankful
Latin
Gratuitous, ingratiate, ingrate

Question 3

DOC/DOCT

Answer 3

To teach
Latin
Docile, indoctrinate, doctrine

Question 4

TEMPER

Answer 4

To temper, make less severe
Latin
Temper, temperance, intemperate

Question 5

Complacent

Answer 5

Adj
Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved
PLAC
Syn: smug

Question 6

Placebo

Answer 6

Noun
Something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect
PLAC
Syn: quick fix

Question 7

Placid

Answer 7

Adj 
Calm; undisturbed 
PLAC 
Syn: peaceful 
Ant-agitated

Question 8

Gratuitous

Answer 8

Adj. 
unnecessary or unwanted 
GRAT
Syn: unessential 
Ant- important

Question 9

Ingratiate

Answer 9

Verb
To gain another’s flavor by flattery or false friendliness
GRAT

Question 10

Ingrate

Answer 10

Noun
One who is not properly thankful
GRAT

Question 11

Docile

Answer 11

Adj 
Easily taught; submissive to instruction 
DOC/DOCT 
Syn- obedient
Ant- defiant

Question 12

Indoctrinate

Answer 12

Verb
To teach a certain point if view to
DIC/DOCT
Syn- instill

Question 13

Doctrine

Answer 13

Noun
That which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas
DOC/DOCT
Syn- creed

Question 14

Temper

Answer 14

Verb
To decrease the strength of
TEMPER

Question 15

Temperance

Answer 15

Noun
Restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food
TEMPER
Syn- frugality
Ant- indulgence

Question 16

Intemperate

Answer 16

Adj
Lacking moderation; severe or extreme
TEMPER
Syn- rigorous