Unit 11

Question 1

FID

Answer 1

Latin FIDERE, FISUS “to trust, believe”

Question 2

DIFFIDENT

Answer 2

adj Shy; not assertive

syn: bashful
ant: confident

Question 3

FIDELITY

Answer 3

n. Faithfulness; loyalty

ant: treachery

Question 4

CONFIDE

Answer 4

v. To trust (another) with information or a secret”

ant: conceal

Question 5

FALL

Answer 5

Latin FALLERE, FALSUM “to deceive”

Question 6

FALLACY

Answer 6

n. A misleading or mistaken idea”
syn: misconception
ant: truth

Question 7

FALLACIOUS

Answer 7

“adj. Misleading or deceptive

Question 8

FALLIBLE

Answer 8

adj. Capable of being mistaken; imperfect

ant: infallible, flawless

Question 9

CRED

Answer 9

Latin CREDERE, CREDITUM “to trust, believ

Question 10

CREDIBLE

Answer 10

adj. Able to be trusted in or believed

“syn: valid ant: doubtful”

Question 11

INCREDULOUS

Answer 11

“adj. Unable to believe something; amazed”

syn: skeptical ant: trusting

Question 12

DUB

Answer 12

Latin DUBIUS “doubtful

Question 13

Dubious

Answer 13

Uncertain;doubtful
Syn:unconvinced
Ant:positive

Question 14

Indubitable

Answer 14

Adj. certain beyond doubt or question
Syn.absolute
Ant:unsure

Question 15

Redoubtable

Answer 15

Adj. worthy of fear or respect

Syn.formidable