Book 4 Vocab unit 8 Flashcards
(adj.) Satisfied with a situation that should be change or improved
Complacent
(n.) Something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect.
Placebo
(adj.) Calm; undisturbed
Placid
(adj.) Unnecessary or unwanted
Gratuitous
(v.) To gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness
Ingratiate
(n.) One who is not properly thankful
Ingrate
(adj.) Easily taught; submissive to instruction
Docile
(v.) To reach a certain point of view to
Indoctrinate
(n.) That which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas
Doctrine
(v.) To decrease the strength of
Temper
(n.) Restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food.
Temperance
(adj.) Lacking moderation; severe or extreme
Intemperate