Unit 11 Vocab Flashcards
Diffident
Adj
Shy, not assertive
Bashful
Confident
Fid
Latin to trust
Fidelity
Noun
Faithfulness
Ant: treachery
Confide
To trust another
Verb
Fall
Latin To deceive
Fallacy
Noun
Mistaken idea
Syn- misconception
Ant truth
Fallacious
Misleading or deceptive
Adjective
Fallible
Imperfect
Adjective
Synonym- flawless
Cred
Latin to believe
Credible
Able to be trusted or believed in
Adj
Syn- valid
Ant doubtful
Credence
Noun
Trust or belief
Syn acceptance
Ant mistrust
Credulity
Noun
Tendency to believe in things too quickly
Syn- gullible
Ant skepticism
Incredulous
Adjective
Unable to believe in something, amazed
Syn skeptical
Ant trusting
Dub
Latin for doubtful
Dubious
Adj
Uncertain, doubtful
Indubitable
Adjective
Certain beyond doubt or question
Redoubtable
Adj
Worthy of doubt or fear