UNIT 11 Flashcards
Fid
Latin to trust to believe
DIFFIDENT
Adj. shy not assertive
Syn:bashful
Ant:confident
Fidelity
Noun
Faithfulness loyalty
Ant:treachery
Confide
Verb To trust another with information or a secret
Ant: conceal
Fall
Latin to deceive
FALLACY
Noun A misleading or mistaken idea
Syn:misconception
Ant:Truth
Fallacious
Adj.
Misleading or deceptive
Fallible
adj.
Capable of being mistaken;Imperfect
Ant:infallible, flawless
Cred
Latin
to trust/to believe
Credible
Adj.
Able to be trusted in or believed
Syn:valid
Ant:doubtful
Credence
noun
Trust or belief
syn: acceptance
Ant: mistrust
Credulity
Noun
Tendency to believe things to quickly or easily
Syn: gullibility
Ant: Skepticism
Incredulous
Adj.
unable to believe something; amazed
syn: skeptical
ant: trusting
Dub
Latin
Doubtful
Dubious
Adj.
Uncertain;Doubtful
Syn: unconvinced
Ant:positive