cred root word

1. If a person has a reputation for not telling the truth, people will tend to do this to what he says.

• discredit

• incredible

• credit

• credential

2. This person is waiting to be paid back the money that he loaned. He believes that he will get it back.

• credential

• incredible

• creed

• creditor

3. This is a document that people, such as teachers, earn to show that they know what they are doing.

• credential

• creditor

• credit

• creed

4. This is a word that describes a person who believes everything he hears

• accreditation

• credential

• creditor

• credulous

5. What do you give to someone if she follows through on what she says she will do?

• credit

• creditor

• creed

• credential

6. A person in jail or a friend who is always in trouble would never be described as this

• incredulous

• credible

• creditor

• creed

7. Schools must prove that they have high standards in order to keep this

• accreditation

• creeds

• incredulous

• creditors

8. Which word describes something that you have a hard time believing but really did happen?

• incredible

• credulous

• creed

• creditor

9. A person who never believes anything she hears would be described as which of the following?

• credible

• incredulous

• creditor

• creed

10. Each church or religious group follows one of these that may be more or less specific to its members.

• creed

• creditors

• credentials

• accreditation