indocile
in·doc·ile
adj\(ˌ)in-ˈdä-səl also -ˌsī(-ə)l, especially British -ˈdō-ˌsīl\
Definition of INDOCILE
: unwilling or indisposed to be taught or disciplined : intractable
— in·do·cil·i·ty \ˌin-dä-ˈsi-lə-tē, -dō-\ noun
Origin of INDOCILE
Middle French, from Latin indocilis, from in- + docilis docile
First Known Use: 1603
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