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incorrigible

in-KOR-uh-juh-bul

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adj

incapable of being corrected or amended

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adj

incapable of being corrected or amended

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incorrigible

in-KOR-uh-juh-bul

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The judge told the _ youth that he’d end up in jail.

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incorrigible

in-KOR-uh-juh-bul

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incumbent

in-CUM-bent

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adj
necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
noun
the holder of an office; officeholder

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adj
necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
noun
the holder of an office; officeholder

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incumbent

in-CUM-bent

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With the support of his citizens behind him, the _ easily beat his challenger.

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incumbent

in-CUM-bent

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It is _ to teach our children not to lie.

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incumbent

in-CUM-bent

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indolent

IN-deh-lent

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adjective

wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

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adjective

wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

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indolent

IN-deh-lent

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The woman was _, liking only to go out to lunch with friends and shop.

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indolent

IN-deh-lent

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inebriated

ih-NEE-bree-ay-ted

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adj

drunk; intoxicated.

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adj

drunk; intoxicated.

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inebriated

ih-NEE-bree-ay-ted

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The _ man should never have been behind the wheel of a car.

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inebriated

ih-NEE-bree-ay-ted

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inert

ih-NERT

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adjective

lacking the ability or strength to move.

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adjective

lacking the ability or strength to move.

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inert

ih-NERT

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The _ child laid very still in his bed.

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inert

ih-NERT

17
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inexorable

ih-NEKS-er-eh-bel

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adjective

impossible to stop or prevent; unstoppable

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adjective

impossible to stop or prevent; unstoppable

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inexorable

ih-NEKS-er-eh-bel

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Although she might not have run the race as fast as others, she was making _ progress towards the finish line.

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inexorable

ih-NEKS-er-eh-bel

20
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infraction

in-FRAK-shen

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noun

a violation or infringement of a law or agreement.

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noun

a violation or infringement of a law or agreement.

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infraction

in-FRAK-shen

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He committed a major _ that would most definitely harm his chances of getting into college.

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infraction

in-FRAK-shen

23
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ingenuous

in-JEN-yew-es

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adjective

(of a person or action) innocent and unsuspecting.

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adjective

(of a person or action) innocent and unsuspecting.

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ingenuous

in-JEN-yew-es

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My _ six-year-old sister still believes there is an Easter bunny.

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ingenuous

in-JEN-yew-es

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inimical

ih-NIH-mih-kel

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adjective

tending to obstruct or harm.

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adjective

tending to obstruct or harm.

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inimical

ih-NIH-mih-kel

28
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Lack of ambition is _ to being successful.

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inimical

ih-NIH-mih-kel

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injunction

in-JUNJK-shen

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noun

an authoritative warning or order.

30
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noun

an authoritative warning or order.

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injunction

in-JUNJK-shen

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They have obtained an _ restraining the company from selling the product.

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injunction

in-JUNJK-shen