Unit Eleven

Question 1

FID

Answer 1

Latin, to trust to believe. Diffident, fidelity, confide.

Question 2

FALL

Answer 2

Latin, to deceive. Fallacy, fallacious, fallible

Question 3

CRED

Answer 3

Latin, to trust, believe. Credible, credence, credulity, incredulity.

Question 4

DUB

Answer 4

Latin, doubtful. Dubious, indubitable, redoubtable.

Question 5

Diffident

Answer 5

Adj. shy not assertive. Syn. Bashful. Ant. Confident.

Question 6

Fidelity

Answer 6

N. faithfulness, loyalty. Ant. Treachery

Question 7

Confide

Answer 7

V. To trust another with a secret. Ant. Conceal

Question 8

Fallacy

Answer 8

A misleading or mistaken idea. Syn. Misconception. Ant. Truth

Question 9

Fallacious

Answer 9

adj. Misleading or deceptive

Question 10

Fallible

Answer 10

adj. Capable of being mistaken; imperfect. Ant. Infallible, flawless.

Question 11

Credible

Answer 11

adj. Able to be trusted in or believed syn. Valid. Ant. Doubtful

Question 12

Credence

Answer 12

N. trust or belief. Syn. Acceptance. Ant. Mistrust

Question 13

Credulity

Answer 13

n. Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily syn: gullibility ant: skepticism

Question 14

Incredulous

Answer 14

adj. Unable to believe something; amazed syn: skeptical ant: trusting

Question 15

Dubious

Answer 15

Adj. uncertain, doubtful. syn: unconvinced ant: positive

Question 16

Indubitable

Answer 16

adj. Certain beyond doubt or question syn: absolute ant: unsure

Question 17

Redoubtable

Answer 17

adj. Worthy of fear or respect; mighty