Lesson 3 Vocabulary

A quality, skill, or experience that makes a person suited for the job.

• credential

• credible

• creditor

• creed

• incredulous

Able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe

• credential

• credible

• creditor

• creed

• incredulous

A person, bank, or company that lends money to someone.

• credential

• credible

• creditor

• creed

• incredulous

A statement of the basic beliefs or a religion; an idea or set of beliefs that guides the actions of a person or group.

• credential

• credible

• creditor

• creed

• incredulous

Not able or willing to believe something; feeling or showing a lack of belief.

• credential

• credible

• creditor

• creed

• incredulous

To move move something so that it is no longer in its original location; to force people or animals to leave the area where they live.

• displace

• disgrace

• decode

• deprive

• decline

To cause someone to feel ashamed; to cause someone to lose or become unworthy or respect or approval.

• displace

• disgrace

• decode

• deprive

• decline

To find or understand the true or hidden meaning of something; to change (secret messages, documents) from a set of letters, numbers, or symbols you cannot understand into words you can understand.

• displace

• disgrace

• decode

• deprive

• decline

To become lower in amount or less in number; to become worse in condition or quality.

• displace

• disgrace

• decode

• deprive

• decline

To take something away from someone or something; to not allow to have or keep something.

• displace

• disgrace

• decode

• deprive

• decline