Chapter 11 Flashcards by Alejandro Gonzalez | Brainscape

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FID

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to trust, believe

Latin

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DIFFIDENT

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adj. Shy; not assertive

syn: bashful ant: confident

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FIDELITY

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n. Faithfulness; loyalty

ant: treachery

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Confide

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v. To trust (another) with information or a secret

ant: conceal

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Fall

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“to deceive”

Latin

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Fallacy

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n. A misleading or mistaken idea

syn: misconception ant: truth

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FALLACIOUS

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adj. Misleading or deceptive

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Fallible

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adj. Capable of being mistaken; imperfect

ant: infallible, flawless

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CRED

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“to trust, believe”

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Credible

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adj. Able to be trusted in or believed

syn: valid ant: doubtful

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Credence

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n. Trust or belief

syn: acceptance ant: mistrust

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Credulity

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n. Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily

syn: gullibility ant: skepticism

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Incredulous

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adj. Unable to believe something; amazed

syn: skeptical ant: trusting

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DUB

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Latin

doubtful

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Dubious

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adj. Uncertain; doubtful

syn: unconvinced ant: positive

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Indubitable

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adj. Certain beyond doubt or question

syn: absolute ant: unsure