03-06-2023 Flashcards
hierarchy
a system with ranked groups, usually according to social, economic, or professional classhypocrisy
hypocrisy
pretending to believe what one does not
hypothetical
supposed or assumed true, but unproven
iconoclast
one who attacks common beliefs or institutions
idiosyncratic
peculiar to one person; highly individualized
idolatrous
excessively worshipping one object or person
ignominious
humiliating, disgracing
illicit
forbidden, not permitted
immerse
to absorb, deeply involve, engross
immutable
not changeable
impassive
stoic, not susceptible to suffering
impeccable
exemplary, flawless
impecunious
poor
imperative
necessary, pressing
imperious
commanding, domineering
impertinent
rude, insolent
impervious
impenetrable, incapable of being affected
impetuous
rash; hastily done
impinge
to encroach, infringe
implacable
incapable of being appeased or mitigated