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Vocabulary Lesson 3
Words and Definitions
Term | Definition |
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credential | a quality, skill, or experience that makes a person suited to do a job. |
credible | able to be believed; reasonable to trust or believe. |
creditor | a person, bank, or company that lends money to someone. |
creed | a statement of the basic beliefs of a religion; an idea or set of beliefs that guide the actions of a person or group. |
incredulous | not able or willing to believe something; feeling or showing a lack of belief. |
displace | to take the job or position of someone or something; 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 | to cause someone to feel ashamed; to cause someone or something to lose or become unworthy of respect or approval. |
decode | 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 | to take something away from someone or something; to not allow to have or keep something. |
decline | to become lower in amount or less in number; to become worse in condition or quality; to say that you will not or cannot do something. |