Chapter 11 Flashcards
Fid
“To trust, believe”
Latin
Diffident
Shy, not assertive
SYN:bashful
ANT:confident
Fidelity
Faithfulness, loyalty
Ant:treachery
Confide
To trust with information or a secret.
Ant:conceal
Fall
“To deceive”
Latin
Fallancy
A misleading or mistaken idea.
SYN:misconception
Ant:truth
Fallacious
Misleading or deceptive
Fallible
Capable of being mistaken, imperfect.
Ant: flawless
Cred
“To trust, believe”
Credible
Able to be trusted or believable.
SYN: valid
Ant: doubtful
Credence
Trust or belief
SYN: valid
Ant: mistrust
Credulity
Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily.
SYN: gullibility
Ant: skepticism
Incredulous
Unable to believe something, amazed.
Latin
Dub
“Doubtful”
Latin
Dubious
Uncertain or doubtful
SYN: unconvinced
Ant: positive