Latin&Greek 8 Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
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satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved

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complacent

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2
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something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect

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placebo

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3
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calm; undisturbed

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placid

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4
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unnecessary or unwanted

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gratuitous

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5
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to gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness

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ingratiate

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6
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one who is not properly thankful

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ingrate

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7
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easily taught; submissive to instruction

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docile

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8
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to teach a certain point of view to

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indoctrinate

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9
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that which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas

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doctrine

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10
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to decrease the strength of

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temper

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11
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restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food

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temperance

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12
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lacking moderation; severe or extreme

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intemperate

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