#'s 201-220 Flashcards
Indeterminate
Adj
Not having a fixed length of tine; vague
Incisive
Adj
Cutting to the heart of the matter
Indigenous
Adj
Native to; originating in a particular area
Indigent
Adj
In need; poor, impoverished
Inept
Adj
Clumsy, unskilled
Infer
Verb
To draw a conclusion from facts or premises
Injunction
Noun
Obligatory directive, especially from the court
Inordinate
Adj
Way out of line; excessive, unreasonable
Insatiable
Adj
Impossible to satisfy
Insidious
Adj
Seductively harmful; treacherous; having a subtle effect
Insurgent
Adj
Rebellious
Inter
Verb
To put into the earth; to bury
Intercede
Verb
To step into (intervene), usually on someone’s behalf; to mediate
Inundate
Verb
To flood, overwhelm
Ipso facto
Adverb
By the fact itself; by the nature of the case