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Units 41-45 Flashcards

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1
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inadvertently

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adv, carelessly; unintentionally

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2
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incarnate

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adj, having bodily form

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3
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inchoate

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adj, imperfectly formed or formulated

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4
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incongruity, incongruous

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n, state of not fitting

adj

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5
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inconsequential

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adj, insignificant; unimportant

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incorporate

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v, introduce something into another thing already in existence; combine

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incursion

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n, sudden invasion

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indeterminate

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adj, uncertain; indefinite

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indigence, indigent

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n, poverty

adj

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10
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indolent

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adj, habitually lazy; idle

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ineluctable

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adj, not to be avoided or escaped; inevitable

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inert, inertia

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adj, unable to move; sluggish

n, disinclination to action or change

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ingenuous

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adj, naive and trusting; lacking sophistication

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14
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inherent

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adj, firmly established by nature or habit

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15
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innocuous

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adj, harmless

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16
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insensible

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adj, unconscious; unresponsive

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17
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insinuate

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v, to suggest; say indirectly; imply

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18
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insipid

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adj, lacking in flavor; dull

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19
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insouciant

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adj, indifferent; lacking concern or care

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20
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insularity

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n, narrow-mindedness; isolation

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21
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insuperable

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adj, insurmountable; unconquerable

22
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intangible

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adj, not material

23
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interdict

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v, to forbid; prohibit; to confront and halt the activities, advance, or entry or

24
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internecine

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adj, deadly to both sides

25
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interpolate

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v, to insert; change by adding new words or material

26
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interregnum

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n, interval between reigns; gap in continuity

27
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intimate (intuhmit), intimacy, intimate (intuhmayt)

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adj, marked by close acquaintance
n
v, to make known subtly and indirectly

28
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intractable

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adj, not easily managed

29
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intransigence

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n, stubbornness; refusal to compromise

30
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introspective

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adj, contemplating one’s own thoughts and feelings

31
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inundate

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v, to cover with water; overwhelm

32
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inured

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v, hardened; accustomed; used to

33
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invective

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n, verbal abuse

34
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inveigh

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v, to disapprove; protest vehemently

35
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inveigle

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v, to win over by flattery or coaxing

36
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inveterate

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adj, likely to provoke ill will; offensive

37
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irascible

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adj, easily angered

38
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irresolute

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adj, unsure of how to act; weak

39
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itinerant

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adj, wandering from place to place; unsettled

40
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itinerary

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n, route of a traveler’s journey

41
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jaundiced

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adj, having a yellowish discoloration of the skin; affected by envy, resentment, or hostility
n, a medical condition often due to liver disease and characterized by yellowness of the skin

42
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jibe

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v, to be in agreement

43
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jocose

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adj, fond of joking; jocular; playful

44
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juggernaut

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n, huge force destroying everything in its path

45
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junta

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n, group of people united in political intrigue

46
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juxtapose

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v, place side by side

47
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kudos

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n, fame; glory; honor

48
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labile

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adj, likely to change

49
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laconic

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adj, using few words

50
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invidious

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adj, likely to provoke ill will; offensive

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