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Vocab List 3 (L3)

cred/de-/dis-

TermDefinition
discredential (n.) a quality, skill, or experience that makes a person suited to do a job.
credible (adj.) able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe.
creditor (n.) a person, bank, or company that lends money to someone.
creed (n.) a statement of the basic beliefs of a religion; an idea or set of beliefs that guides the actions of a person or group.
incredulous (adj.) not able or willing to believe something; feeling or showing a lack of belief.
displace ( v.) to take the job or position of someone or something; to force people or animals to leave the area where they live; to move something so that it is no longer in its original or regular location.
disgrace (v.) to cause someone to feel ashamed; to cause someone or something to lose or become unworthy of respect or approval.
decode (v.) to find or understand the true or hidden meaning of something; to change (secret messages, documents) from a set of letters, numbers, and/or symbols you cannot understand into words you can understand.
deprive (v.) to take something away from someone or something; to not allow to have or keep something.
decline (v.) to become lower in amount or less in number; to become worse in condition or quality; Unfortunately, the patient’s health continued to decline. to say that you will not or cannot do something.
de- & dis- (prefixes) opposite, against
cred (root) believe
Created by: mpaynesmms
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