Words 576 - 600 Flashcards

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iniquity

A

a wicked act

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injunction

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a court order commanding or forbidding the doing of some act

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3
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innate

A

existing in an individual from birth

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innocuous

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producing no injury

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innovate

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to do something in a new way

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innuendo

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an insinuation

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inoculate

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to introduce immunologically active material into

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inquisitor

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one who seeks for information by questioning

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insatiable

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incapable of being satisfied

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insidious

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harmful but enticing

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insinuate

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to suggest in an indirect way

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insipid

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lacking in qualities that stimulate

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13
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insolent

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insultingly contemptuous in conduct

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instigate

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to urge forward

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insular

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having a narrow viewpoint

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insurgent

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a person who revolts against civil authority

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integral

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essential to completeness

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interject

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to throw in among other things

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interlocuter

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one who takes part in conversation

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interminable

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having no end

21
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intimation

A

an indirect suggestion

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intractable

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not easily managed

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intransigent

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characterized by refusal to abandon an often extreme position

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intrepid

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characterized by resolute fearlessness

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inundate

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to overwhelm