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Unit 11 Flashcards

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FID

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To trust, believe

Diffident, Fidelity, Confide

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Diffident

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Adj.
Shy, not assertive
FID
Syn: Bashful
Ant: Confident
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Fidelity

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N.
Faithfulness.
FID
Ant: Treachery

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Confide

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V.
To trust another with information or a secret.
FID
Ant: Conceal

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FALL

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To deceive

Fallacy, Fallacious, Fallible

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Fallacy

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N. 
A misleading or mistaken idea. 
FALL
Syn: Misconception 
Ant: Truth
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Fallacious

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Adj.
Misleading or deceptive.
FALL

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Fallible

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Adj.
Capable of being mistaken.
FALL
Ant: Infallible, Flawless

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CRED

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To trust, believe

Credible, Credence, Credulity, Incredulous.

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Credible

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Adj.
Able to be trusted or believed.
CRED
Syn: Valid
Ant: Doubtful
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Credence

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N. 
Trust or belief.
CRED
Syn: Acceptance  
Ant: Mistrust
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Credulity

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N.
Tendency to believe things to quickly or easily.
CRED
Syn: Gullibility
Ant: Skepticism
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Incredulous

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Adj. 
Unable to believe something.
CRED
Syn: Skeptical
Ant: Trusting
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DUB

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Doubtful

Dubious, Indubitable, Redoubtable

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Dubious

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Adj.
Uncertain.
DUB
SYN: Unconvinced 
ANT: Positive
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Indubitable

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Adj.
Certain beyond doubt or question.
DUB
SYN: Absolute
ANT: Unsure
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Redoubtable

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Adj.
Worthy of fear or respect.
DUB
SYN: Formidable

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