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1 Word List # 10: Cred-believe Contra/Counter- against

2 Granting approval or belief in a school
Accreditation (n)

3 A document that proves a person is believable
Credential (n)

4 Believable; reliable Credible (adj)

5 To believe that someone will do something
Credit (v)

6 A person who believes that he will be paid back the money that he loaned
Creditor (n)

7 Tending to believe too easily; easily convinced; easily fooled
Credulous (adj)

8 A set of religious beliefs or principles
Creed (n)

9 To refuse to believe; to reject as untrue
Discredit (v)

10 Not believable; improbable; unlikely
Incredible (adj)

11 Doubting; unwilling or unable to believe
Incredulous (adj)

12 Anything that is against the law to buy or sell
Contraband (n)

13 To express the opposite
Contradict (v)

14 Contrarian (n) A person who thinks differently from other people; a person who does the opposite of what is expected

15 Completely different; opposite in nature, opinion, or action
Contrary (adj)

16 To look at different things to see how they are opposites or not related
Contrast (v)

17 A weight used to balance an opposite weight
Counterbalance (n)

18 Counterclockwise (adv)
In the direction that is opposite of the direction thee hands of the clock move Counterclockwise (adv)

19 An example used to support a claim or statement that is the opposite of another claim or statement
Counterexample (n)

20 Counterfeit (adj) Being the opposite of real; fake or artificial

21 Counterintuitive (adj)
Goes against your gut feeling or common sense Counterintuitive (adj)


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