Unit 11 Flashcards
1
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Fid
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L to trust, believe diffident fidelity confide
2
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Fall
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L to deceive fallacy fallacious fallible
3
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Cred
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L to trust, believe credible credence credulity incredulous
4
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Dub
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L doubtful dubious indubitable redoubtable
5
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Diffident
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adj. shy; not assertive Fid S: bashful A: confident
6
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Fidelity
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n.
faithfulness; loyalty
Fid
7
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Confide
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v.
to trust (another) with information or a secret
Fid
A: conceal
8
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Fallacy
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n. a misleading or mistaken idea Fall S: misconception A: truth
9
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Fallacious
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adj.
misleading or deceptive
Fall
10
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Fallible
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adj.
capable of being mistaken; imperfect
Fall
A: infallible, flawless
11
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Credible
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adj. able to be trusted in or believed Cred S: valid A: doubtful
12
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Credence
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n. trust or belief Cred S: acceptance A: mistrust
13
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Credulity
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n. tendency to believe things too quickly or easily Cred S: gullibility A: skepticism
14
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Incredulous
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adj. unable to believe something; amazed Cred S: skeptical A: trusting
15
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Dubious
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adj. uncertain; doubtful Dub S: unconvinced A: positive