Unit 11

Question 1

FID

Answer 1

Latin
to trust, to believe
diffident, fidelity, confide

Question 2

Diffident

Answer 2

adj
shy;not assertive
FID
syn:bashful
ant:confident

Question 3

Fidelity

Answer 3

n.
faithfulness; loyalty
FID
ant:treachery

Question 4

Confide

Answer 4

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

Question 5

FALL

Answer 5

Latin
to deceive
Fallacy, fallacious, fallible

Question 6

Fallacy

Answer 6

n.
a misleading or mistaken idea
FALL
syn:misconception
ant:truth

Question 7

Fallicious

Answer 7

adj.
misleading or deceptive
FALL

Question 8

Fallible

Answer 8

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

Question 9

CRED

Answer 9

adj.
to trust, believe
credible, credence, credulity, incredulous

Question 10

Credible

Answer 10

adj.
able to be trusted in or believed
CRED
syn:valid
ant:doubtful

Question 11

Credence

Answer 11

n.
trust or belief
CRED
syn:acceptance
ant:mistrust

Question 12

Credulity

Answer 12

n.
tendency to believe things too easily or quickly
CRED
syn:gullibility
ant:skepticism

Question 13

Incredulous

Answer 13

adj.
unable to believe something; amazed
CRED
syn:skeptical
ant:trusting

Question 14

DUB

Answer 14

Latin
doubtful; to doubt
Dubious, Indubitable, Redoubtable

Question 15

Dubious

Answer 15

adj.
uncertain; doubtful
DUB
syn:unconvinced
ant:positive

Question 16

Indubitable

Answer 16

adj.
certain beyond doubt or question
DUB
syn:absolute
ant:unsure

Question 17

Redoubtable

Answer 17

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