Distinguish between the following pairs of words

Incredulous

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Incredible

Suspicious

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Susceptible

Sensitivity

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Sentimentality

Successive

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Successful

 

Incredulous: not disposed or willing to believe, unbelieving

Incredible: beyond belief or understanding

Suspicious: openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

Susceptible: yielding readily to or capable of

Sensitivity: the ability to respond to physical stimuli or register small physical amounts or differences.

Sentimentality: falsely emotional in a maudlin way.

Successive: having or giving the right of succeeding to an inheritance, following in order or in uninterrupted course

Successful: having succeeded or being marked by a favourable outcome

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