Unit 11 Vocab Flashcards

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Diffident

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Shy, not assertive

Syn: Bashful Ant: Confident

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FID

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To trust, to believe

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Fidelity

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Faithfulness, loyalty

Ant: Treachery

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Confide

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To trust someone with information or a secret

Ant: Conceal

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Fallacy

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A misleading or mistaken idea

Syn: Misconception Ant: Truth

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Fallacious

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Misleading or deceptive

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Fallible

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Capable of being mistaken; imperfect

Ant: Infallible, flawless

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CRED

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To trust, believe

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Credible

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Able to be trusted in or believed

Syn: Valid Ant: Doubtful

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Credence

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Trust or belief

Syn: Acceptance Ant: Mistrust

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Credulity

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Tendency to believe things too quickly

Syn: Gullibility Ant: Skepticism

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Incredulous

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Unable to believe something; amazed

Syn: Skeptical Ant: Trusting

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DUB

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Doubtful

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Dubious

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Uncertain, doubtful

Syn: Unconvinced Ant: Positive

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Indubitable

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Certain beyond doubt or question

Syn: Absolute Ant: Unsure

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Redoubtable

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Worthy of fear of respect; mighty

Syn: Formidable