Unit 11 Flashcards

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diffident

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adj
fid
shy; not assertive
bashdul
confident
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fidelity

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noun
fid
faithfulness;loyalty
royalty
treachery
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confide

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verb 
fid
to trust (another) with information or a secret
trust
conceal
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FALL

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“to deceive”

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fallacy

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noun
fall
a misleading or mistaken idea
misconception
truth
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fallacious

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adj
fall
misleading or deceptive 
misleading
reliable
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fallible

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adj
fall
capable of being mistaken; imperfect
imperfect 
flawless
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CRED

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“to trust; believe”

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credible

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adj
cred
able to be trusted in or believed 
valid
doubtful
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credulity

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noun
cred
tendency to believe things too easily or quickly 
gullibility
skepticism
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credence

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noun
cred
trust or belief
acceptance 
mistrust
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incredulous

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adjective
cred
unable to believe in something; amazed
skeptical
trusting
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DUB

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“doubtful”

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dubious

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adjective
dub
uncertain; doubtful
unconvinced 
positive
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indubitable

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adjective
dub
certain beyond doubt or question 
absolute
unsure
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redoubtable

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adjective
dub
worthy of fear or respect; mighty
formidable
unknown
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FID

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“to trust, believe”