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20 Cards in this Set
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Infamy (Noun)
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Evil reputation brought about by something grossly criminal, shocking, or brutal.
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Infest (Verb)
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To spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner.
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Iniquity (Noun)
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Gross injustice; wickedness.
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Innate (Adjective)
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Existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth; native, inborn.
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Innocuous (Adjective)
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Producing no injury; harmless.
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Instigate (Verb)
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To goad or urge forward; provoke.
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Instill (Verb)
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To impart gradually.
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Insuperable (Adjective)
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Incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved.
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Integrity (Noun)
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Firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values; incorruptibility.
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Intimate (Verb)
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To make known especially publicly or formally; announce.
-also- To communicate delicately and indirectly; hint. |
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Intricate (Adjective)
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Having many complexly interrelating parts or elements; complicated.
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Inure (Verb)
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To accustom to accept something undesirable.
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Invidious (Adjective)
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Tending to cause discontent, animosity, or envy.
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Invincible (Adjective)
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Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued.
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Ire (Noun)
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Intense and usually openly displayed anger.
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Irreparable (Adjective)
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Not able to be fixed; irremediable.
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Jargon (Noun)
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Confused unintelligible language.
-also- The technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group. |
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Jocular (Adjective)
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Given to jesting; habitually jolly.
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Joust (Verb)
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To fight on horseback as a knight or man-at-arms.
-also- To engage in combat or competition as if in a joust. |
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Judicious (Adjective)
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Having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment; discreet.
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