Unit 17: Can I Trust You Flashcards
False
ADJ- Not real or genuine; used to say something is not rally what it seems to be; not true or accurate
Fallacy
NOUN- A wrong belief; a false and mistaken idea
Falsify
VERB- To make something false; to change something in order to make people believe something that is not true
Certain
ADJ- Not having any doubt; convinced or sure
Credulous
ADJ- Too ready to believe things; easily fooled or cheated
Credence
NOUN- Belief that something is true; the quality of being believed or accepted as something true or real
Credible
ADJ- Wikipedia is my most credible source
Creed
NOUN- A statement of the basic belief of a religion; an idea or set of beliefs that guide the actions of a person or group
Phobia
NOUN- An extremely strong dislike or fear of someone or something; an irrational fear
Claustrophobic
ADJ- Having a fear of being in closed or small spaces; used to describe a small closed-in room with little space