Vocab 8 Flashcards

1
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Plac

A

To please

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2
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grat

A

pleasing, earning, thanks, thankful

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3
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doc

A

to teach

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4
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temper

A

to make less severe

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5
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complacent

A

satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved

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6
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placebo

A

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

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7
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placid

A

calm; undisturbed

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8
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gratuitous

A

unnecessary or unwanted

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9
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ingratiate

A

to gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness

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10
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ingrate

A

one who is not properly thankful

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11
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docile

A

easily taught; submissive to instruction

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12
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indoctrinate

A

to teach a certain point of view to

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13
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doctrine

A

that which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas

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14
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temper

A

to decrease the strength of

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15
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temperance

A

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

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16
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intemperate

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lacking moderation; severe or extreme