WS 23 Flashcards
inedible
Jan put so much hot sauce in her dish that it has become inedible.
S: unpalatable, uneatable
A: eatable
inevitable
Getting old is something inevitable that we all have to face
S: certain, imminent, unavoidable
A: avoidable, escapable, later
inherent
His inherent creativity allowed him to apply for art school.
S: basic, built-in, essential
A: acquired, extra, extrinsic
innocuous
Lea makes sure that she appears innocuous and polite.
S: harmless, bland, painless
A: harmful, obnoxious
insulate
The rubber coating insulates the wires to prevent short circuits.
S: protect, cushion, shield
A: join, mingle, uncover
insurmountable
He overcame insurmountable situations to succeed in life
S: impossible, hopeless, invincible
A: beatable, surmountable
integrate
You need to integrate the result of your first and second experiment
S: mix, merge, accommodate
A: disarrange, disconnect, disjoin
integrity
Lewis tries to live with integrity every day.
S: honour, honesty, principle
A: deceit, dishonest
intermittently
The power kept going off intermittently during the storm.
S: occasionally, periodically, irregularly
A: constantly, continuously
interval
the interval between semesters can be used to work part-time.
S: break, pause, interruption
A: continuation
introvert
He’s naturally an introvert, so he loves to stay at home and relax
S: shy, brooder, loner
A: none
invigorated
He felt invigorated from drinking lemonade after playing under the hot sun.
S: stimulated, energized, excited
A: bored, destroyed, discouraged.