Vocabulary flashcard: cred

Front

What does 'credulous' mean?

Back

A person who believes everything he hears.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What is a 'credential'?

Back

A document that people, such as teachers, earn to show that they know what they are doing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does it mean to give someone 'credit'?

Back

To acknowledge someone for following through on what she says she will do.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.L.4.5B

Front

Who is a 'creditor'?

Back

A person who is waiting to be paid back the money that he loaned.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'incredulous' mean?

Back

A person who never believes anything she hears.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What is the meaning of 'accreditation'?

Back

The process of officially recognizing someone as having a particular status or being qualified.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does 'credit' refer to in finance?

Back

The ability to borrow money or access goods or services with the understanding that payment will be made later.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is a 'creed'?

Back

A set of beliefs or aims that guide someone's actions.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

Front

What does 'credible' mean?

Back

Able to be believed; convincing.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

Front

What is the difference between 'creditor' and 'debtor'?

Back

A creditor is someone who lends money, while a debtor is someone who owes money.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E