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Unit 1, Lesson 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cred | to believe |
| credential | (noun) 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 | (noun) a person, bank, or company that lends money to someone |
| creed | (noun) a statement of the basic beliefs of a religion; an idea or set of beliefs that guides the actions of a person or a group |
| incredulous | (adj) not able to willing to believe something; feeling or showing a lack of belief |
| de- dis- | opposite, against |
| displace | (verb) 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 | (verb) to cause someone to feel ashamed; to cause someone or something to lose or become unworthy of respect or approval |
| decode | (verb) to find out 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 | (verb) to take something away from someone or something; to not allow to have or keep something |
| decline | (verb) to become lower in amount or less in number; to become worse in condition or quality |