Hello there and welcome to the 14th episode of the Victor Prep Folkare Podcast.

It has been a little while since my last episode and I feel like I should just apologize for that because I know there are some people that are expecting and waiting for more episodes.

So I am really sorry. I had a lot of what might be called life stuff happen in the past

week so I really haven't been able to put the time away to record anything, so I am very sorry about that.

So that said, I'd like to cover the previous episodes words.

Those words were derivative, solicitous, husband, and monotony. Derivative, that means, and usually concerning an artist or art, but art that is

imitative of the work of another person,

and usually disproved of for that reason.

So a derivative artist is an artist

that usually has copied to someone else, done the same as someone else, and is frowned upon for that reason.

Solicitous, that means showing concern, showing interest of someone else.

So it could mean caring or considerate.

Husband, that's the verb Husband, not that means to manage prudently to use resources

economically to conserve monotony means a lack of variety or interest. It means boring or

tedious routine.

Now, moving on to our new words.

The first word for today is placate.

Placate.

That is spelled PLAA-C-A-A-A-B-A-B-A-B-B-A-T-E-P-A-T-E. Now, to placate someone means to make them less angry or less hostile.

Placate, think of it meaning to bring peace,

placate to bring peace.

You could say they attempted to placate the students, or probably the angry

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