Latin and Greek Roots Lesson 8
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smithofasia on March 19, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 complacent | adj. satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved |
| placebo | n. something which has a poisitive mental effect, but no physical effect |
| placid | adj. calm, undisturbed |
| gratuitous | adj. unnecessary or unwanted |
| ingratiate | v. to gain another's favor by flattery or false friendliness |
| ingrate | n. one who is not properly thankful |
| docile | adj. easily taught; submissive to instruction |
| indoctrinate | v. to teach a certain point of view to |
| doctrine | n. that which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas |
| temper | v. to decrease the strength of |
| temperance | n. restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food |
| intemperate | Lacking moderation; severe or extreme |
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