GL Roots Unit 17: Can I Trust You?

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Fals/fall

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Deceive, lie, wrong (Latin)

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Cert/cred

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Believe, sure, trust (Latin)

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Phob

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Fear (Greek)

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False (adj)

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

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Fallacy (n)

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A wrong belief; a false or mistaken idea

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Falsify (v)

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

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Certain (adj)

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Not having any doubt about something; convinced or sure

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Credulous (adj)

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Too ready to believe things; easily fooled or cheated

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Credence (n)

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

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Credible (adj)

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Able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe