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8 Week 11. Doctrine (n): the teachings of a particular group; a particular belief or principle V: indoctrinate Adj : doctrinal. Plausible ( adj ): apparently reasonable, trustworthy, or believable Adv : plausibly N: plausibility.
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8 Week 11 • Doctrine (n): the teachings of a particular group; a particular belief or principle • V: indoctrinate • Adj: doctrinal
Plausible (adj): apparently reasonable, trustworthy, or believable • Adv: plausibly • N: plausibility
Eccentric (adj): irregular, not following normal conventions • (n): a person who displays such behavior • N: eccentricity
Convey (v): to carry or bring from one place to another; to communicate or make known • N: conveyance
Decipher (v): to make out the meaning of; to interpret (like a code) • Adj: decipherable (in-) • N: cipher
Deter (v): to prevent or discourage from acting • N: deterrent
Embark (v): to board a ship; begin a journey; start a new venture • N: embarkation
Indirect Object: noun or pronoun following an ACTION VERB that answers the question “To whom or for whom did the [subject] [verb] it?” • I gave Mom a present. • To whom did I give a present? • Will NOT be inside a prepositional phrase • Will nearly always be located AFTER the verb, but BEFORE the direct object.