Vocab 91-120 Flashcards
Impugn
Challenge as false, cast doubt upon
Impregnable
Unable to be captured or broken into
Inauspicious
Not able to be success
Incipient
Initial stage, beginning to happen
Incisive
Intelligently analytical and clear thinking
Incorrigible
Not able to be corrected, improved
Indecorous
Not in keeping with good taste, improper
Indefatigable
Incapable of being tired out
Innocuous
Not harmful or offensive
Inscrutable
Impossible to understand
Insipid
Lacking flavor, interest
Intonate
Utter with particular tone or voice modulation
Intractable
Hard to control or deal with
Intrinsic
Belonging naturally, essential
Inveigh
Speak or write about something with great anger
Inveterate
Having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long established and unlikely to change
Irascible
Having or showing the tendency to be easily angered
Jettison
Throw or drop something from an aircraft or ship
Juncture
Particular point in events of time
Juxtapose
Place or deal with close together for contrasting effect
Laconic
Using very few words
Lampoon
Publicly criticize (someone/something) by using ridicule, irony, or sarcasm
Largess
Generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others
Lassitude
State of physical or mental weariness, lack of energy
Lethargy
Lack of energy and enthusiasm
Lithe
(Especially of ones body) thin, bending, readily, gracefu
Lurid
Very vivid in color, especially so as to create an unpleasantly harsh or unnatural effects
Malevolent
Having or showing a wish to do evil to others
Maudlin
Tearfully emotional/ self pitying- often through drunkness
Meander
Of a river or road- following a winding course
