Unit 17: Can I trust you? Vocab

The root word fals/fall means ___

• fear

• deceive, lie, wrong

• believe, sure trust

The root word cert/cred means ___

• fear

• deceive, lie, wrong

• believe, sure, trust

The root word phob means ___

• fear

• deceive, lie, wrong

• believe, sure, trust

Not real or genuine; used to say that something is not really what it seems to be; not true or accurate is _____

• fallacy

• false

• faslify

• certain

a wrong belief; a false or mistaken idea is ____

• fallacy

• false

• falsify

• certain

to make something false; to change something in order to make people believe something that is not true is ____

• fallacy

• false

• falsify

• certain

to not having any doubt about something; convinced or sure is ___

• credulous

• credence

• certain

• credible

someone who is too ready to believe things; easily fooled or cheated is ___

• credulous

• credence

• credible

• creed

belief that something is true; the quality of being believed or accepted as something true or real is ____

• credible

• credence

• creed

• phobia

able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe is ____

• credence

• creed

• credible

• credulous