Week 11 Flashcards
Hymn, n.
A song of praise.
Hypertension, n.
Abnormally high arterial blood pressure.
Identical, adj.
Being the same.
Ignorance, n.
The condition of being uneducated, unaware, or uninformed.
Illumination, n.
A source of light; the state of being lighted up.
Illusion, n.
An erroneous perception of reality.
Illustrate, v.
To make clear by giving or by serving as an example or instance.
Imaginary, adj.
Having no real existence; existing only in imagination or fancy; fictitious; hypothetical.
Immature, adj.
Lacking complete growth or development.
Immense, adj.
Characterized by greatness in size or degree.
Immortal, adj.
Connected with or possessing everlasting life.
Impair, v.
To cause to diminish, as in strength, value, or quality.
Imperative, adj.
Expressing a command or plea.
Impossible, adj.
Incapable of being or occurring.
Inaccurate, adj.
Not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
Inauguration, n.
Formal induction into office.
Incarcerate, v.
To put in prison.
Incognito, adv.
With one’s identity disguised or concealed.
Incompetent, adj.
Not competent; lacking qualification or ability; incapable.
Increment, n.
A small increase in number, size, quantity, or extent.
Incumbent, adj.
Currently holding a given office.
Independence, n.
The state or quality of being independent.
Indulgent, adj.
Showing, characterized by, or given to indulgence; lenient; acceding to the desires and whims of.
Inferior, adj.
Of poor quality; second-rate.
Inflammatory, adj.
Tending to excite anger, animosity, disorder, or tumult.
Initials, n.
The first letter or letters of a word.
Initiative, n.
The power or ability to begin or to follow through energetically with a plan or task; enterprise and determination.
Innermost, adj.
Farthest inward.
Inseparable, adj.
Impossible to separate or part.
Insinuate, v.
To impart or communicate with artful indirect wording; hint; imply
Insomnia, n.
Prolonged inability to obtain adequate sleep: sleeplessness.
Intangible, adj.
Incapable of being apprehended or perceived by the senses.
Intercept, v.
To stop or interrupt the progress or course of.
Interior, adj.
Of, relating to, or located on the inside; inner.
