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Unit 11 Flashcards

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Diffident

A 
“adj.
Shy; not assertive”
Fid
Syn: bashful
Ant: confident

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Fidelity

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n. 
Faithfulness; loyalty
Fid
Syn:-
Ant: treachery
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Confide

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“v. 
To trust (another) with information or a secret”
Fid
Syn:-
Ant:conceal

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Fallacy

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“n.
A misleading or mistaken idea”
Fall
Syn: Misconception
Ant: truth
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Fallacious

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“adj. 
Misleading or deceptive”
Fall
Syn:-
Ant:-

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Fallible

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“adj. 
Capable of being mistaken; imperfect”
Fall
Syn:-
Ant: infallible, flawless

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Credible

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“adj. 
Able to be trusted in or believed”
Cred
Syn: valid 
Ant: doubtful

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Credence

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“n. 
Trust or belief
Cred
Syn: acceptance
Ant: mistrust

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Credulity

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“n. 
Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily”
Cred
Syn: gullible
Ant: skepticism

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Incredulous

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“adj. 
Unable to believe something; amazed”
Cred
Syn: skeptical
Ant: trusting

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Dubious

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adj. 
Uncertain; doubtful
Dub
Syn: unconvinced
Ant: positive
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Indubitable

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“adj. 
Certain beyond doubt or question”
Dub
Syn: absolute
Ant: unsure

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Redoubtable

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“adj. 
Worthy of fear or respect; mighty”
Dub
Syn: formidable
Ant:-

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Fid

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Latin
To trust, believe
Diffident/ fidelity/ confide

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Fall

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Latin
To deceive
Fallacy/ fallacious/ fallible

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Cred

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Latin
To trust, believe
Credible/ credence/ credulity/ incredulous

17
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Dub

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Latin
To doubt
Dubious/ indubitable/ redoubtable

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