Learning and Teaching: doc

Learn these words derived from the root doc, meaning "teach."
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  1. docent
    a lecturer or teacher at some universities
  2. docile
    easily handled or managed
  3. doctorate
    one of the highest earned degrees conferred by a university
  4. doctrinaire
    a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions
  5. doctrine
    a belief accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  6. docudrama
    a TV program or film based on real events
  7. document
    a representation of a person's thinking with symbolic marks
  8. documentarian
    one who makes films or programs about real people and events
  9. documentary
    a film presenting the facts about a person or event
  10. documentation
    confirmation that some fact or statement is true
  11. documented
    furnished with or supported by written information
  12. indoctrinate
    teach uncritically
  13. indoctrination
    teaching someone to accept beliefs uncritically
Created on Thu Jun 05 19:59:52 EDT 2025 (updated Fri Jun 06 18:16:34 EDT 2025)

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