Bickley Unit 8 Flashcards
(16 cards)
Complacent
Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved
Plac
To please
Placebo
Something that has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect.
Placid
Calm, undisturbed
Gratuitous
Unnecessary or unwanted
Ingratiate
To gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness
Grat
Pleasing, earning thanks, or thankful
Ingrate
One who is not properly thankful
Doc, doct
To teach
Docile
Easily taught, submissive to instruction
Indoctrinate
To teach a certain point of view to
Doctrine
That which is taught, body of beliefs or ideas
Temper (unit)
To temper, make less severe
Temper (word)
To decrease the strength of
Temperance
Restraint or moderation especially in regards to alcohol or food
Intemperate
Lacking moderation, severe or extreme