Vocab: I Flashcards
Idolatry
Idol worship; blind or excessive devotion
Iconoclastic
Attacking cherished traditions
Igneous
Produced by fire; volcanic
Imbroglio
Complicated situation; an entanglement
Immutable
Unchangeable
Impair
To damage; injure
Impassive
Showing no emotion
Impecunious
Poor; having no money
Impede
To hinder; block
Impermeable
Impossible to penetrate
Imperturbable
Not easily disturbed
Impervious
Impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected
Impinge
To strike; encroach
Implacable
Inflexible; incapable of being pleased
Implausible
Unlikely; unbelievable
Implicit
Implied; understood but not stated
Implode
Collapse inward violently
Imprecation
Curse
Impute
To relate to a particular cause or source; attribute the fault to; assign as a characteristic
Inadvertently
Carelessly; unintentionally
Incarnate
Having bodily form
Inchoate
Imperfectly formed or formulated
Incongruity
State of not fitting
Inconsequential
Insignificant; unimportant