Unit 11-12 Flashcards

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FID *

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To trust, believe

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Fidelity

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Noun

Faithfulness; loyalty

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Confide

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Verb
To trust with information or a secret
ant: conceal

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FALL *

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To deceive

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Fallacy

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Noun
A misleading or mistaken idea
syn: misconception ant: truth

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Fallacious

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Adjective

Misleading or deceptive

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Fallible

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Adjective
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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Adjective
Able to be trusted in or believed
syn: valid ant: doubtful

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Credence

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Noun
Trust or belief
syn: acceptance ant: mistrust

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Credulity

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Noun
Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily
syn: gullibility ant: skepticism

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Incredulous

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Adjective
Unable to believe something; amazed
syn: skeptical ant: trusting

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DUB *

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Doubtful

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Dubious

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Adjective
Uncertain; doubtful
syn: unconvinced ant: positive

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Indubitable

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Adjective
Certain beyond doubt or question
syn: absolute ant: unsure

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Redoubtable

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Adjective
Worthy of fear or respect; mighty
syn: formidable

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Diffident

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Adjective
Shy; not assertive
syn: bashful ant: confident

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ULTIMA *

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Last

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Ultimate

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Adjective

Surpassing all others; definitive

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Penultimate

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Adjective

Just before the final; next to last

21
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Ultimatum

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Noun

A demand or threat that is final

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FIN *

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End, border, limit

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Infinite

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Adjective

Without beginning or end

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Definitive

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Adjective
Defining for all others; standard
syn: absolute ant: uncertain

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Infinitesimal

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Adjective
Extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small
syn: microscopic ant: huge

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NOV *

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New

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Novel

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Adjective
New and different
syn: original ant: stale

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Novice

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Noun
An inexperienced person; amateur
syn: beginner ant: expert

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Innovative

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Adjective
Showing creativity and originality
syn: inventive ant: conservative

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PRIM *

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First

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Primal

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Adjective
Original; dating from the beginning of existence
syn: primitive ant: modern

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Primeval

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Adjective
Extremely ancient; of earliest time
syn: primordial

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Primacy

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Noun

Condition of being first in time or importance