NSF nationals vocabulary W13

Question 1

impotent

Answer 1

lacking power or ability

Question 2

impound

Answer 2

to shut up in a pound or other enclosure

Question 3

improvisation

Answer 3

a performance given without preperation

Question 4

imprudent

Answer 4

not wise

Question 5

impugn

Answer 5

to attack as false or wrong

Question 6

impunity

Answer 6

exemption from punishment

Question 7

inadmissable

Answer 7

not deserving to be admitted

Question 8

inaudible

Answer 8

impossible to hear

Question 9

incandescent

Answer 9

glowing with light or emitting light

Question 10

incendiary

Answer 10

capable of catching fire

Question 11

incredulous

Answer 11

not willing to believe, unbelieving

Question 12

inculcate

Answer 12

to implant by repeated statement or admonition

Question 13

indelible

Answer 13

marks or memories that can not be washed

Question 14

indictment

Answer 14

a formal document written for a attorney for charging a person

Question 15

indigenous

Answer 15

originating where it is found

Question 16

indite

Answer 16

to produce a literary work

Question 17

inebriate

Answer 17

to make drunk or intoxicated; heady

Question 18

ineptitude

Answer 18

having no qualities, unskillful from lack of training

Question 19

ineradicable

Answer 19

not able to be destroyed or rooted out

Question 20

infallible

Answer 20

incapable of failure or error

Question 21

inferno

Answer 21

a place that resembles hell, a large fire

Question 22

infirmity

Answer 22

physical weakness in body

Question 23

infraction

Answer 23

a crime less than a felony

Question 24

infringe

Answer 24

to trespass, go beyond limits

Question 25

ingratiate

Answer 25

to gain favor by deliberate efforts

Question 26

inimical

Answer 26

unfriendly, cold

Question 27

inlay

Answer 27

a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into slots

Question 28

innuendo

Answer 28

an indirect implication

Question 29

inordinate

Answer 29

beyond normal limits

Question 30

inordinately

Answer 30

extremely

Question 31

inroad

Answer 31

a damaging or serious enroachment

Question 32

insensate

Answer 32

devoid of feeling and consciousness

Question 33

insidious

Answer 33

intended to entrap, sly, capable of treachery

Question 34

insinuation

Answer 34

innuendo; a indirect implication

Question 35

insolvent

Answer 35

unable to meet financial obligations

Question 36

insurgency

Answer 36

insurrection against a existing government

Question 37

insurgent

Answer 37

in opposition against civil authority

Question 38

interdict

Answer 38

a court prohibiting a party from doing something

Question 39

interdiction

Answer 39

an interdict

Question 40

interface

Answer 40

a surface regarded as the common boundary between two bodies