Unit 11 Flashcards

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Fid

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Latin

To trust, believe

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Diffident

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Shy, not assertive 
Adj.
Latin 
Synonym: bashful 
Antonym: confident
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Fidelity

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Faithfulness, loyalty
Noun
Latin
Antonym: treachery

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Confide

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To trust (another) with a secret
Verb
Latin
Antonym: conceal

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Fall

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To deceive

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Fallacy

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A misleading or mistaken Idea. 
Noun 
Latin 
Synonym: misconception 
Antonym: truth
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Fallible

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Capable of being mistaken
Adj.
Latin
Synonym: infallible,flawless

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Cred

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To trust, to believe

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Credible

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Able to be trusted in. 
Adj. 
Latin 
Synonym: valid
Antonym: doubtful
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Credence

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trust or belief
Noun
Synonym: acceptance
Antonym: mistrust

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Credulity

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Tendency to believe things to quickly
Noun
Synonym: gullibility
Antonym: skepticism

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Incredulous

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Unable t believe something.
Adj. 
Latin 
Synonym: skeptical 
Antonym: trusting
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Dub

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To doubt.

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Dubious

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Uncertain, doubtful 
Adj.
Latin 
Synonym: unconvinced
Antonym: positive
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Indubitable

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Certain beyond doubt or question.
Adj.
Latin 
Synonym: absolute 
Antonym: unsure
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Redoubtable

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Worthy of fear or respect,mighty.
Adj.
Latin
Synonym: formidable

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Fallacious

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Misleading
Adj
Latin