1. This week’s Greek or Latin Root is…
cred

2. What words do you know that have the root “cred” in them?

3. What do you think the root “cred” means?

4. Here’s a hint…

5. cred means believe

6. accreditation
Granting approval or BELIEF in a school

7. credential
A document that proves a person is BELIEVABLE

8. credible
BELIEVABLE
reliable

9. credit
To BELIEVE that someone will do something (such as pay back a debt)

10. creditor
A person who BELIEVES that he will be paid back the money that he loaned to someone

11. credulous
Tending to BELIEVE too easily
Easily convinced
Easily fooled

12. creed
A set of religious BELIEFS or principles

13. discredit
To refuse to BELIEVE
To reject as untrue

14. incred ible
Not BELIEVABLE
Improbable
Unlikely

15. incred ulous
Doubting
Unwilling or unable to BELIEVE

16. Our cred words describe inscription manuscript postscript prescription
scribble
scribe
script
subscription
transcribe