mendoza set3-9
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- interfere
- get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
- increasing
- becoming greater or larger
- interpretation
- an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
- interchangeable
- capable of replacing or changing places with something else
- imagination
- the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
- hygiene
- a condition promoting sanitary practices
- impression
- a clear and telling mental image
- immature
- adj. Not full-grown.
- hypocrisy
- the practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity
- insulator
- a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity
- intelligent
- having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
- hydrogen
- a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas
- imply
- express or state indirectly
- imposing
- impressive in appearance
- insensitive
- not responsive to physical stimuli
- innocent
- free from evil or guilt
- incontrovertible
- impossible to deny or disprove
- influential
- adj. Having the power to sway the will of another.
- illegal
- prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
- interaction
- mixing with one another
- instructor
- someone who provides knowledge or skills; a teacher
- inscription
- letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
- imperceptible
- unnoticeable; impossible to perceive; undetectable
- hydroelectric
- of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower
- immigrants
- people who came to a country to settle as permanent residents
- illegible
- not readable
- indigo
- a blue-violet color
- inspection
- a formal or official examination
- international
- Having to do with many countries throughout the world.
- innocence
- the state of being free from sin or moral wrong
- impatient
- restless or short of temper under delay or opposition
- infer
- to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
- immune
- (usually followed by 'to') not affected by a given influence
- incomplete
- not yet finished
- inexpensive
- Low-priced.
- interest
- a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
- incorporate
- make into a whole or make part of a whole
- interdisciplinary
- covering more than one area or study
- impertinent
- insolent; rude; not pertinent; N. impertinence
- initiation
- the act of starting something for the first time
- influence
- a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
- impede
- to slow the progress of
- inequality
- lack of equality
- intercom
- a communication system linking different rooms within a building or ship etc
- interchange
- give to, and receive from, one another
- hypothesis
- a tentative theory about the natural world
- installments
- a payment of part of a debt
- intensity
- high level or degree
- Internet
- a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
- intermediate
- adj; in the middle position; centered
- impediment
- hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment
- intelligence
- the ability to comprehend
- instruction
- the activities of educating or instructing or teaching
- intercept
- to stop or interrupt a progress or intended course
- injure
- cause damage or affect negatively
- incredible
- beyond belief or understanding
- inference
- logical interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience
- improvement
- a change for the better
- imperialism
- A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically.
- inevitable
- certain to happen, unavoidable
- hydrophobia
- a morbid fear of water
- immediately
- without delay or hesitation
- import
- commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
- immunize
- to protect against disease
- instinctive
- prompted by natural instinct
- intermission
- n. A recess.
- hypocrite
- one who is insincere or deceitful
- identify
- recognize as being
- imminent
- close in time
- hypercritical
- excessively exacting; too critical (without noticing good qualities)
- indestructible
- not easily destroyed
- insufficient
- Inadequate for some need, purpose, or use.
- inconceivable
- totally unlikely
- inspect
- look over carefully
- insulation
- a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity