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iconoclastic

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adj. attacking cherished traditions - going against traditions

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idolatry

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n. the worship of idols

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immutable

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adj. unchangeable

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impair

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v. to injure; to hurt

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impassive

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adj. without feeling; stoic - imperturbable

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impede

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v. to hinder; to block

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impermeable

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adj. cannot pass through this substance

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imperturbable

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adj. calm; placid; impassive

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impervious

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adj. indestructible; impenetrable ex. Superheros are ________.

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implaccable

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adj. incapable of being pacified

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implicit

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adj. understood but not stated - assumed

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implode

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v. to burst inward

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inadvertently

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adv. unintentionally; carelessly

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inchoate

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adj. just began; elementary; rudimentary

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incongruity

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n. lack of harmony - absurdity

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inconsequential

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adj. insignificant; unimportant

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incorporate

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v. to introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite

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indeterminate

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adj. uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite

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indigence

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n. poverty

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indolent

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adj. lazy ex. Coach potatoes are _______.

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inert

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adj. inactive - lacking in power to move

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ingenuous

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adj. naive, trusting; young; unsophisticated

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innocuous

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adj. harmless

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insensible

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adj. cannot sense; unconscious; unresponsive

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insinuate
v. to hint; to imply - to creep in
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insipid
adj. dull; lacking in flavor
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insularity
n. narrow-mindedness - isolation
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intractable
adj. unruly; stubborn; unyielding
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intransigence
n. stubbornness; refusal to compromise
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inundate
v. to overwhelm - to flood - to submerge
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inured
adj. accustomed - hardened - used to
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irascible
adj. irritable; easily angered
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irresolute
adj. uncertain how to act - weak
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itinerary
n. a plan for a trip
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adj. attacking cherished traditions - going against traditions
iconoclastic
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n. the worship of idols
idolatry
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adj. unchangeable
immutable
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v. to injure; to hurt
impair
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adj. without feeling; stoic - imperturbable
impassive
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v. to hinder; to block
impede
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adj. cannot pass through this substance
impermeable
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adj. calm; placid; impassive
imperturbable
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adj. indestructible; impenetrable ex. Superheros are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
impervious
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adj. incapable of being pacified
implaccable
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adj. understood but not stated - assumed
implicit
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v. to burst inward
implode
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adv. unintentionally; carelessly
inadvertently
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adj. just began; elementary; rudimentary
inchoate
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n. lack of harmony - absurdity
incongruity
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adj. insignificant; unimportant
inconsequential
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v. to introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite
incorporate
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adj. uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite
indeterminate
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n. poverty
indigence
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adj. lazy ex. Coach potatoes are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
indolent
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adj. inactive - lacking in power to move
inert
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adj. naive, trusting; young; unsophisticated
ingenuous
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adj. harmless
innocuous
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adj. cannot sense; unconscious; unresponsive
insensible
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v. to hint; to imply - to creep in
insinuate
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adj. dull; lacking in flavor
insipid
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n. narrow-mindedness - isolation
insularity
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adj. unruly; stubborn; unyielding
intractable
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n. stubbornness; refusal to compromise
intransigence
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v. to overwhelm - to flood - to submerge
inundate
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adj. accustomed - hardened - used to
inured
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adj. irritable; easily angered
irascible
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adj. uncertain how to act - weak
irresolute
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n. a plan for a trip
itinerary