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MAP English II Unit 8 Vocab
MAP English II Unit 8 Vocab
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English
10th Grade
02/12/2024

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Latin Placere, Placitum
Definition
to please
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Complacent
Definition
Satisfied with a situation that should be changed or improved
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Placebo
Definition
Something which has a positive mental effect, but no physical effect
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Placid
Definition
Calm; undisturbed
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Latin GRATUS
Definition
pleasing, earning thanks or thankful
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Gratuitous
Definition
Unnecessary or unwanted
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Ingratiate
Definition
To gain another’s favor by flattery or false friendliness
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Ingrate
Definition
One who is not properly thankful
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Latin DOCERE, DOCTUM
Definition
to teach
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docile
Definition
Easily taught; submissive to instruction
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indoctrinate
Definition
To teach a certain point of view to
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doctrine
Definition
That which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas
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Latin TEMPERARE, TEMPERATUM
Definition
to temper, make less severe
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Temper
Definition
To decrease the strength of
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Temperance
Definition
Restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food.
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Intemperate
Definition
Lacking moderation; severe or extreme
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PLAC
Latin PLACERE, PLACITUM
Definition
to please
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