I Vocab Flashcards

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ideology

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set of beliefs of a group

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idiosyncrasy

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  1. an unusual way a person behaves or thinks 2. unsual feature
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illustrious

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admired and respected very much because of achievement (famous)

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4
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impart

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  1. to give 2. to communicate
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5
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impede

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to interfere and slow the progress of something

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6
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impetus

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force that causes something to happy, driving force, stimulation

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7
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impoverished

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represented by little of few things

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8
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impromptu

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not prepared, done without preparation

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9
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incapacitate

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to make something unable to work

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imply

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to express indirectly

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indictment

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  1. the action or legal process of being charged for a fault 2. A formal written statement charging a person with an offense 3. an expression of strong disapproval
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12
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instigate

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provoke, to urge forward

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13
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incumbent

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  1. the holder of an office 2. one that occupies a particular position.
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14
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innate

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possessed at birth, inherited

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15
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incompetent

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  1. not legally qualified 2. not able to do something properly (lacking ability)
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16
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itinerant

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traveling from place to place ( especially in a circuit )

17
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insipid

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  1. lacking taste 2. lacking interest
18
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inclination

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  1. a feeling of wanting to do something 2. a slanting surface 3. bend
19
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inconsequential

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  1. not important, irrelevant 2. illogical
20
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indelible

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  1. making marks that cannot be erased, removed, or the like:
    indelible ink.
    2.
    that cannot be eliminated, forgotten, changed, or the like:
    the indelible memories of war; the indelible influence of a great teacher.
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inundate

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  1. to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.
  2. to overwhelm:
    eg. inundated with letters of protest.