Section 4 Flashcards
Impugn
To dispute the truth
Impregnable
Unable to be destroyed
Inauspicious
Unpromising, unlucky
Incipient
Initial, beginning, or developing
Incisive
Analytical thinking
Incorrigible
Uncorrectable behavior
Indecorous
Lacking morals or respect; indecent
Indefatigable
Tirelessly
Innocuous
Not harmful
Inscrutable
Impossible to understand; enigmatic
Insipid
Bland; lacking excitement
Intonate
To utter with a particular tone
Intractable
Hard to control or deal with
Intrinsic
Belonging naturally; essential
Inveigh
To speak or write about with great hostility
Inveterate
Long established and unlikely to change
Irascible
Tendency to be easily angered
Jettison
To throw or drop from an aircraft
Juncture
A particular point in time; where things join
Juxtapose
To place two different things together to emphasize contrast
Laconic
Using very few words
Lampoon
To criticize using irony or sarcasm
Largess
Generosity with gifts or money
Lassitude
Physical or mental lack of energy
Lethargy
Lack of energy or enthusiasm
Lithe
Thin, graceful, flexible, slender, nimble
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Lurid
So vivid/explicit in detail that is it unpleasant or harsh
Malevolent
Showing desire to do harm to others
Maudlin
Self-pityiningly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkeness
Meander
To follow a winding course