Vocbulary Unit 11 Flashcards
FID
To trust, believe
Latin
diffident, fidelity, confide
diffident
Adjective
Shy; not assertive
FID
S- bashful
A- confident
fidelity
Noun
Faithfulness; loyalty
FID
A- treachery
confide
Verb
To trust (another) another with information or a secret
FID
A- conceal
FALL
To deceive
Latin
fallacy, fallacious, fallible
fallacy
Noun
A misleading or mistaken idea
FALL
S- misconception
A- truth
fallacious
Adjective
Misleading or deceptive
FALL
fallible
Adjective
Capable of being mistaken; imperfect
FALL
A- infallible, flawless
CRED
To trust, believe
Latin
credible, credence, credulity, incredulous
credible
Adjective
Able to be trusted in or believe
CRED
S- valid
A- doubtful
credence
Noun
Trust or belief
CRED
S- acceptance
A- mistrust
credulity
Noun
Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily
CRED
S- gullibility
A- skepticism
incredulous
Adjective
Unable to believe something; amazed
CRED
S- skeptical
A- trusting
DUB
Doubtful; to doubt
Latin
dubious, indubitable, redoubtable
dubious
Adjective
Uncertain; doubtful
DUB
S- unconvinced
A- positive