AT Word List 10 #6

Question 1

Hyperbole

Answer 1

exaggeration

Question 2

Immutable

Answer 2

unchangeable

Question 3

Impetus

Answer 3

motivation; driving force

Question 4

Improvidence

Answer 4

lack of foresight

Question 5

Incandescent

Answer 5

bright; glowing with heat

Question 6

Incidental

Answer 6

unimportant; not central

Question 7

Incontrovertabile

Answer 7

unquestionable; definite

Question 8

Indecipherable

Answer 8

impossible to understand

Question 9

Indigent

Answer 9

extremely poor

Question 10

Indubitable

Answer 10

certain; definite

Question 11

Infatuation

Answer 11

foolish of impulsive love

Question 12

Infuriate

Answer 12

to anger

Question 13

Inkling

Answer 13

beginning of an idea

Question 14

Inscrutable

Answer 14

mysterious; hard to understand

Question 15

Insurmountable

Answer 15

impossible to overcome

Question 16

Intractable

Answer 16

hard to manage; disobedient

Question 17

Invasive

Answer 17

invading; entering

Question 18

Irascible

Answer 18

bad-tempered

Question 19

Jurisprudence

Answer 19

the study of law

Question 20

Lament

Answer 20

to express sorrow

Question 21

Legume

Answer 21

type of vegetable, including pes and beans

Question 22

Licentiousness

Answer 22

ignoring moral restriction; self indulgence

Question 23

Loath

Answer 23

reluctant

Question 24

Lurk

Answer 24

to lie hidden waiting to attack

Question 25

Malapropism

Answer 25

use of the wrong word