Vocab 10 (Word - give definition[s])

Question 1

impetus

Answer 1

motivation

Question 2

incarnate

Answer 2

1. possessing a concrete, material form

2. in the flesh

Question 3

incontrovertible

Answer 3

definitive, unable to be denied

Question 4

incorrigible

Answer 4

incapable of being corrected or improved

Question 5

incredulous

Answer 5

disbelieving, skeptical

Question 6

indiscriminate

Answer 6

unselective, random

Question 7

indisposed

Answer 7

1. ill

2. unwilling

Question 8

induce

Answer 8

1. bring about

2. arrive at a conclusion by logical reasoning

Question 9

inert

Answer 9

not moving or active

Question 10

inherent

Answer 10

innate, inborn, natural

Question 11

inhibit

Answer 11

hold back, restrain, prevent

Question 12

innocuous

Answer 12

harmless

Question 13

innovate

Answer 13

make something new, change, create

Question 14

insidious

Answer 14

sneaky, stealthy, treacherous

Question 15

insular

Answer 15

1. related to or similar to an island

2. narrow-minded, isolated

Question 16

integrity

Answer 16

1. honesty, dignity

2. completeness

Question 17

inundate

Answer 17

flood, overwhelm

Question 18

irony

Answer 18

difference between what is expected and what actually happens

Question 19

laborious

Answer 19

involving hard work

Question 20

lofty

Answer 20

1. tall
2. majestic, noble
3. arrogant

Question 21

lucid

Answer 21

clear, easily understood

Question 22

lurid

Answer 22

sensational, shocking