credible-creditable-credulous

compare / contrast

complacent / complaisant

complement / compliment

compose / comprise

comprehensible
comprehensive

confident / confidante/ confident

congenial / congenital

contact

contemptible / contemptuous

convince / persuade

couple / pair

credible / creditable / credulous

criteria / criterion

credible / creditable / credulous


1	credible은 믿을 만한 또는 믿을 수 있는 을 의미한다.
1	That student told the teacher a credible story that missed classes because she was sick.
2	His excuse for being absent was hardly credible.
3	Is she a credible witness?

2	creditable은 신용할 수 있는 또는 명예로운 을 의미한다.
1	The candidate made a creditable showing in the primary.
2	She has a creditable record as a senator.
3	Bassett did a creditable job of impersonating the singer Tina Turner.

3	credulous는 남을 쉽사리 믿거나 잘 속아 넘어가는 을 의미한다.
1	She was credulous when she listened to the salesman and bought the car for too much money.
2	She was so credulous that the other children could easily fool her.
3	He's so credulous that he will believe anything you say.
4	Quinn charmed hundreds of credulous investors out of millions of dollars.

His excuse for being absent was hardly credible.

The candidate made
a creditable showing
in the primary.

He's so credulous
that he will believe anything you say.