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Word Roots - CRED and CUR

AB
to believeCRED
credencebelief; acceptance as true
credentialsdocuments that cause others to believe in one
credibilitytrustworthiness
crediblebelievable
credittrust, as financial credit; a source of honor, as a credit to one's family
credulitytendency to believe readily on too little evidence; gullibility
credulousbelieving too readily on too little evidence; gullibility
creeda formal statement of religious or other belief
discreditlit. not to believe; to distrust, to destroy belief in
incredibleunbelievable
incredulitytendency not to believe readily; skepticism
incredulousnot believing readily; disbelieving
miscreantoriginally, an unbeliever in religion; an evildoer or criminal
notDIS, IN
lessMIS
to runCUR
concourselit. a running together; a large open space where crowds gather
concurlit. to run together; to agree
concurrentlit. running together; occurring at the same time
courierone who carries (runs with) messages
coursea running onward from one point to the next
currencymoney that passes (runs) from person to person
currentthe flow (running) of water or air or electricity
curriculumall the courses offered by an educational institution
cursivelit. running along; handwriting with the letters running together
cursoryrunning over rapidly without attention to detail; hasty and superficial
discourselit. to run about; to speak at length; a formal and lengthy discussion of a subject
excursionlit. a running out somewhere; a short journey
occurlit. to run toward; to take place; to happen
precursora person or thing that runs before; a forerunner
recourselit. a running back (for help); a turning to something or someone for help
recurlit. to run again; to happen again
recurrentlit. running back; returning repeatedly
togetherCON
apartDIS (CUR unit)
outEX
towardOB
beforePRE
again, backRE


Octorara Area High School
Atglen, PA

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