I Flashcards

1
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What ‘I’ means to transfix or stick a spike through?

A

Impale

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2
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What ‘I’ is the time so ancient that it is beyond memories?

A

Immemorial

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3
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What ‘I’ was the major movement in French Art named after a Monet painting?

A

Impressionism

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4
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What ‘I’ is dentine, especially when it’s an elephant’s tusks?

A

Ivory

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5
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What ‘I’ is the order in classic architecture that has scrolled ends to the volutes on its columns?

A

Ionic

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What ‘I’ is a way of travelling with name, clothes and character concealed often resorted to - by royalty?

A

Incognito

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7
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What ‘I’ is a device for burning garden or other rubbish?

A

Incinerator

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8
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What ‘I’ is a US automobile track race called the ‘Five H und red’?

A

Indianapolis

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What ‘I’ is glowing with heat, like the filament of an electric light bulb?

A

Incandescent

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10
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What ‘I’ has a desert called the Negev?

A

Israel

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What ‘I’ means to burst inwards and is sometimes applied to stars?

A

Implode

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12
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What ‘I’ can be called red, west or South American?

A

Indians

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13
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What ‘I’ is the name given to three layers of the atmosphere, one of which is known as the ‘Heaviside Layer’?

A

Ionosphere

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14
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What ‘I’ can be corn, summer or rope-trick?

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Indian

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15
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What ‘I’ was the first name of the great Jesuit, Loyola?

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Ignatius

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