Credence

CREDENCE

Pronounced:

Kre-dense

Synonyms:

Belief; trust; acceptance

Definition:

Believing that something is true.

Sentence:

I give credence to the gossip because I believe the rumors.

Memory Trick:

Cred - ence

Cred (reminds of) credible

Ence (sounds like) sense

We know it's credible when it makes sense.

CREIDBLE SENSE

 Question:

 I have an animus. You have an animus. Does everyone have an animus?

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Answer:
No. Animus means having hatred. A lot of people don't have one. The sun is shinning. It's a sunny 

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