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insufficiency
Inadequacy.
impecunious
Having no money.
inefficiency
That which does not accomplish an intended purpose.
inquisitive
Given to questioning, especially out of curiosity.
improper
Not appropriate, suitable, or becoming.
irreverent
Showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especially for sacred things.
intellect
The faculty of perception or thought.
introgression
Entrance.
invalid
Having no force, weight, or cogency.
irreligious
Indifferent or opposed to religio,
inventive
Quick at contrivance.
imprudent
Heedless.
inveterate
Habitual.
irradiance
Luster.
invariable
Unchangeable.
incident
A happening in general, especially one of little importance.
intrinsic
Inherent.
intromit
To insert.
ineffable
Unutterable.
idiosyncrasy
A mental quality or habit peculiar to an individual.
iridescent
Exhibiting changing rainbow-colors due to the interference of the light.
ingenuity
Cleverness in contriving, combining, or originating.
itinerate
To wander from place to place.
influential
Having the power to sway the will of another.
indigence
Poverty.
impartial
Unbiased.
irresponsible
Careless of or unable to meet responsibilities.
incomparable
Matchless.
inconsiderable
Small in quantity or importance.
immature
Not full-grow,
innuendo
Insinuatio,
intension
The act of stringing or stretching, or state of being strained.
incandescent
White or glowing with heat.
invasion
Encroachment, as by an act of intrusion or trespass.
instructive
Conveying knowledge.
inception
The beginning.
indignity
Unmerited contemptuous conduct or treatment.
inlet
A small body of water leading into a larger.
interact
To act reciprocally.
inroad
Forcible encroachment or trespass.
impliable
Capable of being inferred.
inure
To harden or toughen by use, exercise, or exposure.
immeasurable
Indefinitely extensive.
incombustible
That can not be burned.
ichthyic
Fish-like.
illegal
Not according to law.
inopportune
Unsuitable or inconvenient, especially as to time.
incapacitate
To deprive of power, capacity, competency, or qualificatio,
imbrue
To wet or moiste,
impugn
To assail with arguments, insinuations, or accusations.
irritate
To excite ill temper or impatience i,
inchmeal ad
Piecemeal.
impolitic
Inexpedient.
incompetent
Not having the abilities desired or necessary for any purpose.
interrogate
To examine formally by questioning.
impersonate
To appear or act in the character of.
irate
Moved to anger.
inaccessible
Difficult of approach.
interpolation
Verbal interference.
indelible
That can not be blotted out, effaced, destroyed, or removed.
inimical
Adverse.
impassive
Unmoved by or not exhibiting feeling.
insensible
Imperceptible.
incentive
That which moves the mind or inflames the passions.
instigate
To provoke.
idiom
A use of words peculiar to a particular language.
importation
The act or practice of bringing from one country into another.
impudence
Insolent disrespect.
irreducible
That can not be lessened.
illiberal
Stingy.
improvise
To do anything extemporaneously or offhand.
inundate
To fill with an overflowing abundance.
indiscriminate
Promiscuous.
infirmity
A physical, mental, or moral weakness or flaw.
interposition
A coming betwee,
inoffensive
Causing nothing displeasing or disturbing.
infidelity
Disloyalty.
inherence
The state of being permanently existing in something.
importune
To harass with persistent demands or entreaties.
insatiable
That desires or craves immoderately or unappeasably.
intrigue
A plot or scheme, usually complicated and intended to accomplish something by secret ways.
immoral
Habitually engaged in licentious or lewd practices.
imbroglio
A misunderstanding attended by ill feeling, perplexity, or strife.
illegible
Undecipherable.
ichthyosaurs
A fossil reptile.
Iliad
A Greek epic poem describing scenes from the siege of Troy.
intercede
To mediate between persons.
illumine
To make bright or clear.
infinite
Measureless.
inestimable
Above price.
incisor
A front or cutting tooth.
inconceivable
Incomprehensible.
impertinence
Rudeness.
impair
To cause to become less or worse.
insuppressible
Incapable of being concealed.
infamy
Total loss or destitution of honor or reputatio,
intercept
To interrupt the course of.
insignificant
Without importance, force, or influence.
irruption
Sudden invasio,
indolence
Laziness.
indigenous
Native.
indulgent
Yielding to the desires or humor of oneself or those under one's care.
impersuadable
Unyielding.
inquire
To ask information about.
ignoble
Low in character or purpose.
insolent
Impudent.
inhume
To place in the earth, as a dead body.
insurrection
The state of being in active resistance to authority.
imperious
Insisting on obedience.
invaluable
Exceedingly precious.
inaudible
That can not be heard.
inactive
Inert.
involuntary
Unwilling.
irony
Censure or ridicule under cover of praise or compliment.
immortalize
To cause to last or to be known or remembered throughout a great or indefinite length of time.
immiscible
Separating, as oil and water.
inevitable
Unavoidable.
impersonal
Not relating to a particular person or thing.
imperceptible
Indiscernible.
irk
To afflict with pain, vexation, or fatigue.
incessant
Unceasing.
ill-natured
Surly.
impetus
Any impulse or incentive.
interminable
Having no limit or end.
impatience
Unwillingness to brook delays or wait the natural course of things.
initiate
To perform the first act or rite.
irrefragable
That can not be refuted or disproved.
idolize
To regard with inordinate love or admiratio,
intention
That upon which the mind is set.
immaterial
Of no essential consequence.
incinerate
To reduce to ashes.
inconsistent
Contradictory.
inseparable
That can not be separated.
interlocutor
One who takes part in a conversation or oral discussio,
isochronous
Relating to or denoting equal intervals of time.
intolerant
Bigoted.
irrefrangible
That can not be broken or violated.
impregnable
That can not be taken by assault.
isothermal
Having or marking equality of temperature.
insulate
To place in a detached state or situatio,
indomitable
Unconquerable.
iconoclast
An image-breaker.
illegitimate
Unlawfully begotte,
inconstant
Changeable.
insufficient
Inadequate for some need, purpose, or use.
infusion
The act of imbuing, or pouring i,
irritant
A mechanical, chemical, or pathological agent of inflammation, pain, or tensio,
innocuous
Harmless.
invincible
Not to be conquered, subdued, or overcome.
indict
To find and declare chargeable with crime.
intricate
Difficult to follow or understand.
illicit
Unlawful.
inefficient
Not accomplishing an intended purpose.
inadequate
Insufficient.
indigestion
Difficulty or failure in the alimentary canal in changing food into absorptive nutriment.
impromptu
Anything done or said on the impulse of the moment.
incoercible
Incapable of being forced, constrained, or compelled.
indefensible
Untenable.
introvert
To turn withi,
irrational
Not possessed of reasoning powers or understanding.
intolerable
Insufferable.
intrusion
The act of entering without warrant or invitation; encroachment.
inundation
Flood.
islet
A little island.
insentient
Lacking the power of feeling or perceiving.
inept
Not fit or suitable.
insipid
Tasteless.
illusory
Deceiving or tending to deceive, as by false appearance.
involution
Complicatio,
incompatible
Discordant.
impregnate
To make pregnant.
inebriate
To intoxicate.
inhuman
Savage.
inadmissible
Not to be approved, considered, or allowed, as testimony.
intrude
To come in without leave or license.
incomprehensible
Not understandable.
impropriety
The state or quality of being unfit, unseemly, or inappropriate.
intermit
To cause to cease temporarily.
iciness
The state of being icy.
interpreter
A person who makes intelligible the speech of a foreigner by oral translatio,
insuperable
Invincible.
inexpressible
Unutterable.
implicit
Implied.
imperative
Obligatory.
indivertible
That can not be turned aside.
invalid
One who is disabled by illness or injury.
invalidate
To render of no force or effect.
insight
Intellectual discernment.
ingratitude
Insensibility to kindness.
icily ad
Frigidly.
insidious
Working ill by slow and stealthy means.
intercession
Entreaty in behalf of others.
intracellular
Occurring or situated within a cell.
ignominious
Shameful.
impel
To drive or urge forward.
inchoate
Incipient.
introductory
Preliminary.
irrigate
To water, as land, by ditches or other artificial means.
irreparable
That can not be rectified or made amends for.
inadvisable
Unadvisable.
importunate
Urgent in character, request, or demand.
indivisible
Not separable into parts.
irrepressible
That can not be restrained or kept dow,
imminent
Dangerous and close at hand.
intersect
To cut through or into so as to divide.
irritancy
The quality of producing vexatio,
impunity
Freedom from punishment.
idealize
To make to conform to some mental or imaginary standard.
intestacy
The condition resulting from one's dying not having made a valid will.
injunction
Mandate.
indulgence
The yielding to inclination, passion, desire, or propensity in oneself or another.
infringe
To trespass upo,
incipient
Initial.
icon
An image or likeness.
inapprehensible
Not to be understood.
irreversible
Irrevocable.
insignificance
Lack of import or of importance.
ire
Wrath.
incongruous
Unsuitable for the time, place, or occasio,
inspector
An official appointed to examine or oversee any matter of public interest or importance.
inanimate
Destitute of animal life.
inconvenient
Interfering with comfort or progress.
intangible
Not perceptible to the touch.
intelligible
Comprehensible.
inscrutable
Impenetrably mysterious or profound.
insistence
Urgency.
invert
To turn inside out, upside down, or in opposite directio,
impetuous
Impulsive.
indigestible
Not digestible, or difficult to digest.
implicate
To show or prove to be involved in or concerned
illiterate
Having little or no book-learning.
inaccurate
Not exactly according to the facts.
inexpedient
Unadvisable.
ingenious
Evincing skill, originality, or cleverness, as in contrivance or arrangement.
isolate
To separate from others of its kind.
invulnerable
That can not be wounded or hurt.
incomplete
Lacking some element, part, or adjunct necessary or required.
intramural
Situated within the walls of a city.
irreverential
Showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especially for sacred things.
inmost
Deepest withi,
imitator
One who makes in imitatio,
insolence
Pride or haughtiness exhibited in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of others.
indicant
That which points out.
insinuate
To imply.
infrequent
Uncommo,
interpose
To come between other things or persons.
insurgence
Uprising.
innovate
To introduce or strive to introduce new things.
incidentally ad
Without intentio,
indescribable
That can not be described.
introspection
The act of observing and analyzing one's own thoughts and feelings.
infidel
One who denies the existence of God.
intimacy
Close or confidential friendship.
incontrovertible
Indisputable.
inadvertent
Accidental.
inject
To introduce, as a fluid, by injectio,
influence
Ability to sway the will of another.
inborn
Implanted by nature.
inbred
Innate.
insistent
Urgent.
immigrant
A foreigner who enters a country to settle there.
infirm
Lacking in bodily or mental strength.
implausible
Not plausible.
instill
To infuse.
irascible
Prone to anger.
iniquity
Gross wrong or injustice.
intelligence
Capacity to know or understand.
inscribe
To enter in a book, or on a list, roll, or document, by writing.
intervale
A low tract of land between hills, especially along a river.
intrepid
Fearless and bold.
inapt
Awkward or slow.
impervious
Impenetrable.
infuse
To instill, introduce, or inculcate, as principles or qualities.
impure
Tainted.
inceptive
Beginning.
inhibit
To hold back or i,
indistinct
Vague.
invective
An utterance intended to cast censure, or reproach.
indiscernible
Not perceptible.
inchoative
That which begins, or expresses beginning.
incoherent
Not logically coordinated, as to parts, elements, or details.
infernal
Akin to or befitting hell or its occupants.
immigrate
To come into a country or region from a former habitat.
inflammable
Easily set on fire or excited.
isle
An island.
inexplicable
Such as can not be made plai,
intellectual
Characterized by intelligence.
immerse
To plunge or dip entirely under water or other fluid.
impious
Characterized by irreverence or irreligio,
inference
The derivation of a judgment from any given material of knowledge on the ground of law.
imbibe
To drink or take i,
interlude
An action or event considered as coming between others of greater length.
incandescence
The state of being white or glowing with heat.
imaginable
That can be imagined or conceived in the mind.
induct
To bring i,
irreverence
The quality showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especially for sacred things.
impiety
Irreverence toward God.
investigator
One who investigates.
inexorable
Unrelenting.
infest
To be present in such numbers as to be a source of annoyance, trouble, or danger.
inexpensive
Low-priced.
illusive
Deceptive.
ingenuous
Candid, frank, or open in character or quality.
inflexible
That can not be altered or varied.
impotent
Destitute of or lacking in power, physical, moral, or intellectual.
incipience
Beginning.
imperturbable
Calm.
inwardly ad
With no outward manifestatio,
investor
One who invests money.
incitement
That which moves to action, or serves as an incentive or stimulus.
instance
A single occurrence or happening of a given kind.
imperfectible
That can not be perfected.
intoxicate
To make drunk.
infinity
Boundless or immeasurable extension or duratio,
inland
Remote from the sea.
impeccable
Blameless.
incendiary
Chemical or person who starts a fire-literally or figuratively.
intermission
A recess.
intercessor
A mediator.
instant
A very brief portion of time.
interim
Time between acts or periods.
isobar
A line joining points at which the barometric pressure is the same at a specified moment.
inveigh
To utter vehement censure or invective.
inarticulate
Speechless.
impoverish
To make indigent or poor.
incompressible
Resisting all attempts to reduce volume by pressure.
interrogatory
A question or inquiry.
indiscreet
Lacking wise judgment.
involve
To draw into entanglement, literally or figuratively.
inquisition
A court or tribunal for examination and punishment of heretics.
imitation
That which is made as a likeness or copy.
improvident
Lacking foresight or thrift.
indicator
One who or that which points out.
incompetence
General lack of capacity or fitness.
inherent
Intrinsic.
integrity
Uprightness of character and soundness of moral principle.
intricacy
Perplexity.
interdict
Authoritative act of prohibitio,
instantaneous
Done without perceptible lapse of time.
intestate
Not having made a valid will.
incapacity
Want of power to apprehend, understand, and manage.
imply
To signify.
illuminant
That which may be used to produce light.
iridescence
A many-colored appearance.
inkling
A hint.
interrupt
To stop while in progress.
inversion
Change of order so that the first shall become last and the last first.
intoxicant
Anything that unduly exhilarates or excites.
innumerable
Countless.
indispensable
Necessary or requisite for the purpose.
intensive
Adding emphasis or force.
indefinitely ad
In a vague or uncertain way.
ichthyology
The branch of zoology that treats of fishes.
impulsive
Unpremeditated.
inexcusable
Not to be justified.
incidence
Casual occurrence.
indestructible
That can not be destroyed.
intemperance
Immoderate action or indulgence, as of the appetites.
insomnia
Sleeplessness.
invigorate
To animate.
itinerary
A detailed account or diary of a journey.
indolent
Habitually inactive or idle.
indignant
Having such anger and scorn as is aroused by meanness or wickedness.
itinerant
Wandering.
inedible
Not good for food.
impetuosity
Rashness.
impracticable
Not feasible.
inviolable
Incapable of being injured or disturbed.
impede
To be an obstacle or to place obstacles in the way of.
infallible
Exempt from error of judgment, as in opinion or statement.
incite
To rouse to a particular actio,
irksome
Wearisome.
intuition
Instinctive knowledge or feeling.
impulsion
Impetus.
impend
To be imminent.
inhospitable
Not disposed to entertain strangers gratuitously.
interrogative
Having the nature or form of a questio,
immune
Exempt, as from disease.
incarcerate
To impriso,
inert
Inanimate.
infamous
Publicly branded or notorious, as for vice, or crime.
insurgent
One who takes part in forcible opposition to the constituted authorities of a place.
insular
Pertaining to an island.
irritable
Showing impatience or ill temper on little provocatio,
inflammation
A morbid process in some part of the body characterized by heat, swelling, and pai,
impassable
That can not be passed through or over.
invoke
To call on for assistance or protectio,
impalpable
Imperceptible to the touch.
influx
Infusio,
insecure
Not assured of safety.
infrequence
Rareness.
immersion
The act of plunging or dipping entirely under water or another fluid.
intimidate
To cause to become frightened.
inextensible
Of unchangeable length or area.
illusion
An unreal image presented to the senses.
impassible
Not moved or affected by feeling.
indigent
Poor.
invidious
Showing or feeling envy.
immaculate
Without spot or blemish.
inglorious
Shameful.
immense
Very great in degree, extent, size, or quantity.
illuminate
To supply with light.
intervene
To interfere for some end.
inexhaustible
So large or furnishing so great a supply as not to be emptied, wasted, or spent.
inverse
Contrary in tendency or directio,
intermediate
Being in a middle place or degree or between extremes.
intolerance
Inability or unwillingness to bear or endure.
instigator
One who incites to evil.
ingraft
To set or implant deeply and firmly.
intermittent
A temporary discontinuance.
impute
To attribute.
introspect
To look into.
inexperience
Lack of or deficiency in experience.
infirmary
A place for the reception or treatment of the sick.
irrelevant
Inapplicable.
incoherence
Want of connection, or agreement, as of parts or ideas in thought, speech, etc.
irrigant
Serving to water lands by artificial means.
ineligible
Not suitable to be selected or chose,
immovable
Steadfast.
intestine
That part of the digestive tube below or behind the stomach, extending to the anus.
illogical
Contrary to the rules of sound thought.
ingratiate
To win confidence or good graces for oneself.
iota
A small or insignificant mark or part.
immutable
Unchangeable.
illimitable
Boundless.
irradiate
To render clear and intelligible.
imaginary
Fancied.
inquisitor
One who makes an investigatio,
inconsequential
Valueless.
inane
Silly.
imperil
To endanger.
irresistible
That can not be successfully withstood or opposed.
imminence
Impending evil or danger.
introversion
The act of turning or directing inward, physically or mentally.
ingredient
Component.
impermissible
Not permissible.
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