Lesson 1 grammar vocab

Lesson one vocabulary

accredit

believe to have authority

credentials

documents confirming that stated facts are believable, such as an ID card.

credible

believable, trustworthy, dependable, and reliable.

credit

recognition for being believable for doing something or for being of good character.

incredulous

unwilling to believe something

agnostic

literally, ¨not known,” such as; when software can run on different computer systems, or referring to someone who believes it is impossible to know whether or not God exists.

prognosis

¨knowing before,¨ a prediction of what might happen later

prognosticate

to ¨know” or make a prediction about something before it happens

cognition

knowledge; the act of knowing something

cognizant

fully informed and knowing whats happening

incognito

not known; disguised

recognizance

agreement to make oneself known, or show up, when a court requests an appearance

cred

a Latin root that means ¨believe¨

gno

a Greek root that means ¨to know¨

cogn

a Latin root that means ¨to know¨

dominant

most influential and powerful

magnitude

largeness in scale

durable

lasting a long time; not wearing out easily

brawny

muscular; physically strong

vigorous

in good health; able to engage in physically difficult tasks

sturdy

having strength; firm

massive

huge; gigantic

burly

big, heavy, and strong

Hairy Watermelon

Hairy Watermelon