Unit VIII

Question 1

“Latin PLACERE, PLACITUM “to please”

Answer 1

Plac

Question 2

Adjective; “Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved;” Plac Latin; S: Smug; A: -.

Answer 2

Complacent

Question 3

Noun; “Something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect;” Plac Latin; S: Quick Fix.

Answer 3

Placebo

Question 4

Adjective; “Calm; undisturbed;” Plac, Latin; S: Peaceful; A: Agitated.

Answer 4

Placid

Question 5

“Latin GRATUS “pleasing, earning thanks” or “thankful”

Answer 5

Grat

Question 6

Adjective; Unnecessary or unwanted; Grat Latin; S: Unessential; A: Unimportant.

Answer 6

Gratuitous

Question 7

Verb; “To gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness;” Grat Latin.

Answer 7

Ingratiate

Question 8

Noun; “One who is not properly thankful;” Grat, Latin.

Answer 8

Ingrate

Question 9

“Latin DOCERE, DOCTUM “to teach.”

Answer 9

Doc/Doct

Question 10

Adjective; Easily taught, submissive to instruction; Doc/Doct Latin; S: Obedient; A: Defiant.

Answer 10

Docile

Question 11

Verb; “To teach a certain point of view to.” Doc/Doct, Latin; S: Instill; A: -.

Answer 11

Indoctrinate

Question 12

Noun; That which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas; Doc/Doct Latin; S: Creed; A: -.

Answer 12

Doctrine

Question 13

“Latin TEMPERARE, TEMPERATUM “to temper, make less severe.”

Answer 13

Temper

Question 14

Verb; Do decrease the strength of; Temper, Latin

Answer 14

Temper

Question 15

Noun; “Restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food.”; Temper, Latin; S: Frugality; A: Indulgence.

Answer 15

Temperance

Question 16

Adjective; Lacking moderation in little or extreme; Temper, Latin; S: Rigorous; A: -.

Answer 16

Intemperance