Vocabulary Quiz on Cred, Jur, Jus, & Jud

What does the word "accreditation" mean in the context of a school?

• A) A document that proves a person is believable

• B) Granting approval or belief

• C) A set of religious beliefs

• D) To refuse to believe

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means "a document that proves a person is believable"?

• A) Credential

• B) Creditor

• C) Creed

• D) Incredible

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the best definition of "credible"?

• A) Doubting; unwilling or unable to believe

• B) Believable; reliable

• C) Not believable; improbable

• D) Tending to believe too easily

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "credit" as a verb imply?

• A) To believe that someone will do something

• B) To disbelieve

• C) To prove something as false

• D) To grant approval

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which term is used for a person who believes that he will be paid back the money that he loaned?

• A) Credulous

• B) Creditor

• C) Incredible

• D) Discredit

The word "credulous" best describes someone who is:

• A) Skeptical

• B) Reliable

• C) Easily convinced

• D) Unbelievable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "creed" refer to?

• A) A belief in financial repayment

• B) A document of belief

• C) A set of religious beliefs or principles

• D) The act of disbelieving

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "discredit" mean?

• A) To confirm as true

• B) To refuse to believe

• C) To provide evidence

• D) To agree with

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which adjective describes something that is not believable?

• A) Credible

• B) Credulous

• C) Incredible

• D) Credential

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "incredulous" mean?

• A) Capable of believing

• B) Not capable of believing

• C) Willing to believe

• D) Unwilling or unable to believe

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.4