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CRED
CRED derivatives pg 42-43
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Undergraduate 1
02/04/2008

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credence
Definition
belief; acceptnace as true
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credentials
Definition
documents that cause others to believe in one e.g. doctors, lawyers, teachers, accountants, etc.
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credibility
Definition
trustworthiness
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credible
Definition
believable
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credit

Definition
trust, finacially, that a borrower will pay back loans based on previous history
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credulity (n)
Definition
tendency to believe readily in too little evidence; gullibility
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credulous (adj)
Definition
believing to readily on too little evidence; gullible.
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creed
Definition
a formal statement of belief, religous or other
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discredit
Definition
to destroy belief in
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incredible
Definition
unbelievable
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incredulity
Definition
tendecy not to believe readily; opposite of gullibility
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incredulous
Definition
not believing readily; unbelieving; opposite of gullible
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miscreant
Definition
a criminal, deviant, or evildoer...used to mean unbeliever (of religious commandments)
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