Use the sentence to answer the question.

The man’s incredible generosity in gifting ten thousand dollars toward the scholarship drive was unexpected but welcomed.

The root of the word is cred, which means "to believe." The prefix of the word is in, which means "not." Based on its root and prefix, which might incredible mean in this sentence?

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Responses

impossible to believe
impossible to believe

kindhearted
kindhearted

showing approval
showing approval

believable

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Based on its root and prefix, "incredible" in this sentence most likely means "impossible to believe." Therefore, the correct response is:

impossible to believe