Studied by 44 peopleCivil (Def)
Polite; meeting standards of courtesy
Colloquial (Def)
Using informal, conversational speech
Conciliatory (Def)
Willing to end a disagreement or cool down someone else
Condescending (Def)
Showing patronizing superiority
Confessional (Def)
Autobiographical; open about one’s own personal details
Docile (Def)
Obedient, submissive; easily taught
Obsequious (Def)
Instantly compliant to another’s will; attentive to a high degree
Contemptuous (Def)
Showing open disregard, scorn or disobedience
Effusive (Def)
Excessively pouring out words; having extreme emotions
Polemical (Def)
Controversial in argument or discussion; ready to dispute
Civil (Root)
Civilis
Colloquial (Pre + Root)
Con + Loquim
Conciliatory (Root)
Concilium
Condescending (Prefix + Root)
Con + Descendere
Confessional (Prefix + Root)
Con + Fateri
Docile (Root)
Docere
Obsequious (Prefix + Root)
Ob + Sequi
Contemptuous (Prefix + Root)
Con + Temnere
Effusive (Prefix + Root)
Ex + Fundere
Polemical (Root)
Polemikos
Civilis Root Def
Latin; Relating to society and civic order
Con + loquim Root Def
Latin; With + speaking
Concilium Root Def
Latin; Council
Con + descendere Root Def
Latin; With + come down
Con + fateri Root Def
Latin; With + to admit
Docere Root Def
Latin; To show or teach
Ob + sequi Root Def
Latin; After + to follow
Con + temnere Root Def
Latin; Intense + to scorn
Ex + fundere Root Def
Latin; Out of + to pour
Polemikos Root Def
Greek; Warlike, belligerent
Civilis Root Family
Civilian, civics, civilization
Loquim Root Family
Circumlocation, eloquent, loquacious
Concilium Root Family
Council, Conciliation
Descendere Root Family
Descend, Descendant
Fateri Root Family
Profess, Confession, Professor
Docere Root Family
Doctor, Decent, Document
Sequi Root Family
Sequence, Sequel, Sequester
Temnere Root Family
Contempt, Temptation
Fundere Root Family
Funnel, Effusion, Diffuse
Polemikos Root Family
Polemic
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