Unit 11 Vocab

Question 1

FID

Answer 1

To trust to believe (L)

• diffident
• fidelity
• confide

Question 2

Diffident

Answer 2

Adj. shy not as assertive (L)
Syn: bashful
Ant: confident

Question 3

Fidelity

Answer 3

n. faithfulness, loyalty (L.)

Ant: treachery

Question 4

Confide

Answer 4

V. To trust another with a secret (L.)

Ant: conceal

Question 5

FALL

Answer 5

(L) to deceive

• fallacy
• fallacious
• fallible

Question 6

Fallacy

Answer 6

n. Misleading or mistaken idea (L.)
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: flawless

Question 9

CRED

Answer 9

To trust to believe (L.)

• credible
• credence
• credulity
• incredulous

Question 10

Credible

Answer 10

Adj. able to be trusted or believed (L)
Syn: valid
Ant: doubtful

Question 11

Credence

Answer 11

n. trust or belief
Syn: acceptance
Ant: distrust

Question 12

Credulity

Answer 12

n. tendency to believe things to easily or quickly
Syn: gullible
Ant: skeptic

Question 13

Incredulous

Answer 13

Adj. Unable to believe something, amazed (L)
Syn: skeptical
Ant: trusting

Question 14

DUB

Answer 14

Doubtful (L)

• dubious
• indubitable
• redoubtable

Question 15

Dubious

Answer 15

Adj. uncertain doubtful
Syn: unconvinced
Ant: positive

Question 16

Indubitable

Answer 16

Adj. certain Beyond doubt or questions (L)
Syn:absolute
Ant: unsure

Question 17

Redoubtable

Answer 17

Adj. worth of fear or respect, mighty.

Syn: formidable