Letter I and J Vocab

Question 1

idiom

Answer 1

expression whose meaning is not predictable - meaning found through use

Question 2

iconoclast

Answer 2

person who attacks settled beliefs, person who destroys religious images

Question 3

indolence

Answer 3

inclination to laziness

Question 4

iota

Answer 4

very small quantity

Question 5

jot

Answer 5

very small quantity, the least bit, to write/mark down quickly

Question 6

ignominious

Answer 6

humiliating, degrading, shameful, disgraceful

Question 7

imperious

Answer 7

commanding, arrogant, dominant, overbearing

Question 8

impervious

Answer 8

not permitting passage, impenetrable, incapable of being harmed/affected

Question 9

impetuous

Answer 9

characterized by sudden/rash action, impulsive, violent

Question 10

indefatigable

Answer 10

incapable of being tired out/fatigued

Question 11

ingenious

Answer 11

clever, intelligent

Question 12

ingenuous

Answer 12

innocent, unsuspecting

Question 13

to immolate

Answer 13

to sacrifice/kill by fire

Question 14

to imbibe

Answer 14

to drink, absorb, to take in, to receive into the mind

Question 15

to imbue

Answer 15

to dye, saturate with color, fill something up

Question 16

iug

Answer 16

to join

Question 17

ye/je

Answer 17

to throw