Unit XI Flashcards

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Fidere/Fisus

A

To trust, believe

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Diffident (adj).

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Shy; not assertive
Syn: bashful
Ant: Confident

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Fidelity (n).

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Faithfulness; loyalty

Ant: Treachery

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4
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Confide (v).

A
To trust (another) with information or a secret
Ant: Conceal
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5
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Fallere/Falsum

A

To deceive

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6
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Fallacy (n).

A

A misleading or mistaken idea
Syn: Misconception
Ant: Truth

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Fallacious (adj).

A

Misleading or deceptive

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Fallible (adj).

A

Capable of being mistaken; imperfect

Ant: Infallible, flawless

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9
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Credere/Creditum

A

To trust, believe

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Credible (adj).

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Able to be trusted in or believed
Syn: Valid
Ant: Doubtful

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Credence (n).

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Trust or belief
Syn: Acceptance
Ant: Mistrust

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Credulity (n).

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Tendency to believe things too quickly or easily
Syn: Gullibility
Ant: Skepticism

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Incredulous (adj).

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Unable to believe something; amazed
Syn: Skeptical
Ant: Trusting

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14
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Dubis

A

Doubtful

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15
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Dubitare/Dubitatum

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To doubt

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16
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Dubious (adj).

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Uncertain; doubtful
Syn: Unconvinced
Ant: Positive

17
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Indubitable (adj).

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Certain beyond doubt or question
Syn: Absolute
Ant: Unsure

18
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Redoubtable (adj).

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Worthy of fear or respect; mighty

Syn: Formidable