I! Flashcards

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Idle

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Lazy

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Idolatry

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worshiping someone or something

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Imitate

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To copy actions or looks

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Immaculate

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perfectly clean and neat

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immense

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extremely large

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imminent

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about to happen
Ex) They were in imminent danger of being killed

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immortal

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living forever

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ignorant

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lacking knowledge or awareness

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impair

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Weaken, lessen in ability or quality

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impasse

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A situation where no progress is possible, mainly due to disagreement

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impassive

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lack of emotion

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impeccable

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perfect, no flaws

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impede

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To delay, hinder

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Imperious

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Arrogant, assuming power, demanding

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impermeable

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Not allowing liquids to pass through

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impervious

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Not affected by

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implausible

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difficult to believe

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imply

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to hint, to suggest indirectly

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impolite

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rude

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impoverished

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became poor

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improvise

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perform without preparation, on the spot

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impropriety

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not being proper
ex) improper language

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inane

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lacking sense, absurd

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inattentive

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not paying attention

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inaudible

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unable to be heard

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inaugurate

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introduce, admit formally to public office, mark the beginning of

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incongruous

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not in harmony with the surroundings

27
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incessant

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continuing without pause

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incapacitate

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prevent from functioning in a normal way
ex) he was incapacitated by a heart attack

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incite

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encourage, to provoke

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incongruous

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not in harmony with the surroundings, out of place

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incredulous

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unwilling to believe

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incriminate

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to accuse of a crime

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indecent

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not appropriate

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index

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a sign, an indicator

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indifferent

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showing no interest or concern

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infect

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contaminate (affect) with a disease or bad idea

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infer

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conclude from evidence and reasoning

37
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inferior

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lower in rank or quality

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infinite

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having no limits

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infirmity

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physical or mental weakness

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infuriate

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to make angry

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inhabit

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to live in

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innate

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Existing from birth, inherit

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innocuous

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harmless

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innovations

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something newly introduced

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insincere

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not expressing genuine feelings

46
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insolent

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rude, disrespectful

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integrity

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honesty, having a moral

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intelligent

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smart

49
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intermission

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break time between parts of a musical or concert

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intrepid

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courageous, fearless

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irate

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extremely angry

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irony

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different between what is expected and what actually occurs

53
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Integrate

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To combine together to make whole

54
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Inquiry

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A request for information

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Itinerant

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Constantly moving from place to place

56
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Isolent

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disrespectful, rude

57
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Insipid

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lacking interest

58
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Indictment

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a formal charge of a crime

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impasse

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situation where no more progress is possible

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insinuation

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suggesting some bad act

61
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illluminate

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to light up

62
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ingenuity

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being clever, original and creative

63
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impediment

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an obstacle, something in the way

64
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implore

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to beg, ask desperately