Word List 45 Flashcards
Root: to believe
cred
(v) to give official approval of; believe to have authority
accredit
(n) documents confirming that stated facts are believable, such as an id card
credentials
(n) recognition for being believable for doing something
credit
(adj) unwilling to believe something
incredulous
ROOT: to know
gno
(n) referring to someone who believes it is impossible to know whether or not God exists
agnostic
(n) a prediction of what might happen later
prognosis
(v) to make a prediction about something before it happens
prognosticate
ROOT: to know
cogn
(n) knowledge; the process of gaining knowledge and knowing something
cognition
(adj) fully informed and knowing what is happening
cognizant
(adv or adj) non known; disguised
incognito
(n) agreement to make oneself known or show up when a court requests an appearance
recognizance
(v) the cause to be remembered even after death, made famous forever
immortalize