Vocbulary Unit 11 Flashcards

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1
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FID

A

To trust, believe

Latin

diffident, fidelity, confide

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diffident

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Adjective

Shy; not assertive

FID

S- bashful
A- confident

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fidelity

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Noun

Faithfulness; loyalty

FID

A- treachery

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confide

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Verb

To trust (another) another with information or a secret

FID

A- conceal

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FALL

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To deceive

Latin

fallacy, fallacious, fallible

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fallacy

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Noun

A misleading or mistaken idea

FALL

S- misconception
A- truth

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fallacious

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Adjective

Misleading or deceptive

FALL

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fallible

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Adjective

Capable of being mistaken; imperfect

FALL

A- infallible, flawless

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CRED

A

To trust, believe

Latin

credible, credence, credulity, incredulous

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credible

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Adjective

Able to be trusted in or believe

CRED

S- valid
A- doubtful

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credence

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Noun

Trust or belief

CRED

S- acceptance
A- mistrust

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credulity

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Noun

Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily

CRED

S- gullibility
A- skepticism

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incredulous

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Adjective

Unable to believe something; amazed

CRED

S- skeptical
A- trusting

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DUB

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Doubtful; to doubt

Latin

dubious, indubitable, redoubtable

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dubious

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Adjective

Uncertain; doubtful

DUB

S- unconvinced
A- positive

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indubitable

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Adjective

Certain beyond doubt or question

DUB

S- absolute
A- unsure

17
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redoubtable

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Adjective

Worthy of fear or respect; mighty

DUB

S- formidable