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Accredit |
Verb- when you add ed it is an Adj Believe to have authority The diplomat was accredited to represent his country at the meeting. |
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Credentials |
Noun Documents confirming that stated facts are believable (birth certificate, passport, driver's license) Larry’s credentials include letters of reference from former employers. |
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Credible |
Adj Believable; trustworthy; dependable; and reliable The lawyer wants Mr. Oliver to testify because she believes he is a credible witness. |
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Credit |
Noun To take responsibility; to give recognition for something, or recognition for being a character Dan was given credit for his quick action when the fire broke out. |
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Incredulous |
Adj Unwilling to believe something; shocked; surprise Jon’s incredulous expression showed his disbelief in her excuse for being late. |
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Root Word =Cred |
Root Believable |
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Prognosis |
Noun Diagnoses; knowing before or a prediction of what might happen later After he heard the doctor’s prognosis of his condition, Ty stayed home to rest. |
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Cognition |
Noun Intuition, knowledge or information; the act of knowing something The prosecution argued that the defendant had cognition of details of the crime that had not been made public. |
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Cognizant |
Adj To be aware; fully informed and know what is happening The senator’s statements show that he is cognizant of the allegations. |
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Incognito |
Adj To stay under the radar; not known or under disguise Celebrities often travel incognito to avoid being recognized. |
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Recognizance |
Noun An agreement to show up when a court request an appearance The lawyer requested that his client be released on his own recognizance. |
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Root Word = Gno/Cogn |
Root To know |
