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Unit 3 Vocabulary
cred (believe); de-, dis- (opposite/against)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| creed | 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 | 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; to force people or animals to leave the area where they live; to move something so that it is no longer in its original 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 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 |
| creditor | a person, bank or company that loans money to someone |