List 25 Flashcards
insurrection
N. rebellion; uprising
N. rebellion; uprising
insurrection
intangible
ADJ. not able to be perceived by touch; vague
ADJ. not able to be perceived by touch; vague
intangible
integrity
N. uprightedness; wholeness
N. uprightedness; wholeness
integrity
interminable
ADJ. endless
ADJ. endless
interminable
intermittent
ADJ. periodic; on and off
ADJ. periodic; on and off
intermittent
interrogate
V. question closely; cross-examine
V. question closely; cross-examine
interrogate
intimidate
V. frighten
V. frighten
intimidate
intransigence
N. refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
N. refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
intransigence
intricacy
N. complexity; knottiness
N. complexity; knottiness
intricacy
intrigue
V. fascinate; interest
V. fascinate; interest
intrigue
intrinsic
ADJ. essential; inherent; built-in
ADJ. essential; inherent; built-in
intrinsic
introsopective
ADJ. looking within oneself
ADJ. looking within oneself
introspective
intrude
V. trespass; enter as an uninvited person
V. trespass; enter as an uninvited person
intrude
intuition
N. immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
N. immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
intuition
inundate
V. overwhelm; flood; submerge
V. overwhelm; flood; submerge
inundate
invalidate
V. discredit; nullify
V. discredit; nullify
invalidate
invective
N. abuse
N. abuse
invective
inviolable
ADJ. secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
ADJ. secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
inviolable
irascible
ADJ. irritable; easily angered
ADJ. irritable; easily angered
irascible
irksome
ADJ. annoying; tedious
ADJ. annoying; tedious
irksome
irony
N. hidden sarcasm or satire; use of words that seem to mean the opposite of what they actually mean
N. hidden sarcasm or satire; use of words that seem to mean the opposite of what they actually mean
irony
irrational
ADJ. illogical; lacking reason; insane
ADJ. illogical; lacking reason; insane
irrational
irrelevant
ADJ. not applicable; unrelated
ADJ. not applicable; unrelated
irrelevant
isolate
V. keep apart; pinpoint; quarantine
V. keep apart; pinpoint; quarantine
isolate
itinerant
ADJ. wandering; traveling
ADJ. wandering; traveling
itinerant
jabber
V. chatter rapidly or unintelligibly
V. chatter rapidly or unintelligibly
jabber
jargon
N. language used by a special group; technical terminology; gibberish
N. language used by a special group; technical terminology; gibberish
jargon
jaunty
ADJ. lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree
ADJ. lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree
jaunty
jeopardize
V. endanger; imperil; put at risk
V. endanger; imperil; put at risk
jeopardize