Kaplan Fav. GRE Word I List Flashcards
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IDIOSYNCRASY
IDIOSYNCRASY peculiarity of temperament, eccentricity
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IGNOMINIOUS
IGNOMINIOUS disgraceful and dishonorable
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ILK
ILK type or kind
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ILLUSORY
ILLUSORY unreal, deceptive
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IMBUE
IMBUE to infuse; dye; wet, moisten
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IMPECUNIOUS
IMPECUNIOUS poor, having no money
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IMPERIOUS
IMPERIOUS arrogantly self-assured, domineering, overbearing
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IMPOLITIC
IMPOLITIC unwise
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IMPROMPTU
IMPROMPTU spontaneous, without rehearsal
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IMPUGN
IMPUGN to call into question, attack verbally
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INCARNATE
INCARNATE having bodily form
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INCENDIARY
INCENDIARY combustible, flammable, burning easily
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INCULCATE
INCULCATE to teach; impress in the mind
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INCULPATE
INCULPATE to blame; charge with a crime
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INDEFATIGABLE
INDEFATIGABLE never tired
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INDIGENT
INDIGENT very poor
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INDOLENT
INDOLENT habitually lazy, idle
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INDUBITABLE
INDUBITABLE unquestionable
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INERT
INERT unable to move, tending to inactivity
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INFALLIBLE
INFALLIBLE incapable of making a mistake
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INGENIOUS
INGENIOUS original, clever, inventive
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INGRATIATE
INGRATIATE to bring oneself purposely into another’s good GRACES
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INGRESS
INGRESS entrance
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INNUENDO
INNUENDO indirect and subtle criticism, insinuation
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INSIDIOUS
INSIDIOUS sly, treacherous, devious
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INSUPERABLE
INSUPERABLE insurmountable, unconquerable
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INTERDICT
INTERDICT to forbid, prohibit
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INTERLOCUTOR
INTERLOCUTOR someone taking part in a dialogue
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INTERLOPER
INTERLOPER trespasser; meddler in others’ affairs
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INTERNECINE
INTERNECINE deadly to both sides
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INTERPOLATE
INTERPOLATE to insert; change by adding new words or material
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INTERSTICE
INTERSTICE a space between things
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INTIMATION
INTIMATION clue, suggestion
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INTRPID
INTREPID fearless
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INTRINSIC
INTRINSIC inherent, internal
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INURE
INURE to harden; accustom; become used to
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INVETERATE
INVETERATE confirmed, long-standing, deeply rooted
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INVIDIOUS
INVIDIOUS likely to provoke ill will, offensive
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ITNERANT
ITINERANT wandering from place to place, unsettled