Vocabulary = cred

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What does 'cred' mean?

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The root 'cred' means 'to believe' or 'trust'.

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What is a 'creditor'?

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A creditor is a person or institution that lends money and expects to be paid back.

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What does it mean to 'discredit' someone?

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To discredit someone means to harm their reputation or to show that they are not trustworthy.

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What is a 'creed'?

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A creed is a set of beliefs or principles that guide the actions of a group, often related to religion.

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What does 'incredulous' mean?

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Incredulous describes a person who is unwilling or unable to believe something.

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What is 'credit'?

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Credit refers to the trust that allows one party to provide resources to another party, expecting future payment.

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What are 'credentials'?

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Credentials are qualifications, achievements, or aspects of a person's background that indicate suitability for a role.

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What does it mean to give someone 'credit'?

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To give someone credit means to acknowledge their contribution or to recognize their achievements.

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What is the opposite of 'credible'?

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The opposite of credible is 'incredible', meaning not believable or trustworthy.

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What is an example of a 'creed'?

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An example of a creed is the Nicene Creed, which outlines the beliefs of Christianity.