Unit 11 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Diffident
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shy, not assertive adj.
Syn: bashful
Ant: confident
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Fid
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to trust, believe
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Fidelity
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faithfulness, loyalty n.
Ant: treachery
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Confide
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to trust (another) with information or a secret v. Ant: conceal
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Fall
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to decieve
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Fallacy
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a misleading or mistaken idea n.
Syn: misconception
Ant: truth
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Fallacious
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misleading or deceptive adj.
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Fallible
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capable of being mistaken, imperfect adj.
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 adj.
Syn: valid
Ant: doubtful
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Credence
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trust or belief n.
Syn: acceptance
Ant: mistrust
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Credulity
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tendency to believe things to quickly or easily n.
Syn: gullibility
Ant: skepticism
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Incredulous
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unable to believe something, amazed adj.
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 adj.
Syn: unconvinced
Ant: positive
