11-12 Vocab

Question 1

FID

Answer 1

“to trust, believe”

Question 2

DIFFIDENT

Answer 2

adj.
Shy; not assertive
syn: bashfulant: confident

Question 3

FIDELITY

Answer 3

n.
Faithfulness; loyalty
ant: treachery

Question 4

CONFIDE

Answer 4

v.
To trust (another) with information or a secret
ant: conceal

Question 5

FALL

Answer 5

“to deceive”

Question 6

FALLACY

Answer 6

n.
A misleading or mistaken idea
syn: misconceptionant: truth

Question 7

FALLACIOUS

Answer 7

adj.

Misleading or deceptive

Question 8

FALLIBLE

Answer 8

adj.
Capable of being mistaken; imperfect
ant: infallible, flawless

Question 9

CRED

Answer 9

“to trust, believe”

Question 10

CREDIBLE

Answer 10

adj.
Able to be trusted in or believed
syn: validant: doubtful

Question 11

CREDENCE

Answer 11

n.
Trust or belief
syn: acceptanceant: mistrust

Question 12

CREDULITY

Answer 12

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

Question 13

INCREDULOUS

Answer 13

adj.
Unable to believe something; amazed
syn: skepticalant: trusting

Question 14

DUB

Answer 14

Latin DUBIUS “doubtful”

DUBITARE, DUBITATUM, “to doubt”

Question 15

DUBIOUS

Answer 15

adj.
Uncertain; doubtful
syn: unconvincedant: positive

Question 16

INDUBITABLE

Answer 16

adj.
Certain beyond doubt or question
syn: absoluteant: unsure

Question 17

REDOUBTABLE

Answer 17

adj.
Worthy of fear or respect; mighty
syn: formidable

Question 18

ULTIMA

Answer 18

“last”

Question 19

ULTIMATE

Answer 19

adj.

Surpassing all others; definitive

Question 20

PENULTIMATE

Answer 20

adj.

Just before the final; next to last

Question 21

ULTIMATUM

Answer 21

n.

A demand or threat that is final

Question 22

FIN

Answer 22

“end, border, limit”

Question 23

INFINITE

Answer 23

adj.

Without beginning or end

Question 24

DEFINITIVE

Answer 24

adj.
Defining for all others; standard
syn: absoluteant: uncertain

Question 25

INFINITESIMAL

Answer 25

adj. Extremely small; incalculably or immeasurably small syn: microscopic     ant: huge

Question 26

NOV

Answer 26

“new”

Question 27

NOVEL

Answer 27

adj. New and different syn: original     ant: stale

Question 28

NOVICE

Answer 28

n. An inexperienced person; amateur syn: beginner     ant: expert

Question 29

INNOVATIVE

Answer 29

adj. Showing creativity and originality syn: inventive     ant: conservative

Question 30

PRIM

Answer 30

“first”

Question 31

PRIMAL

Answer 31

adj. Original; dating from the beginning of existence syn: primitive     ant: modern

Question 32

PRIMEVAL

Answer 32

adj. Extremely ancient; of earliest time syn: primordial

Question 33

PRIMACY

Answer 33

n. | Condition of being first in time or importance