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60 Cards in this Set
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Idiosyncrasy |
Personal mannerism |
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Idolatry |
Excessive admiration of |
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Idyll |
A carefree experience |
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Ignoble |
Dishonorable, undignified |
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Imbecile |
a person with abnormally low intelligence |
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Imbroglio |
Complicated and embarrassing situation |
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Imbue |
To permeate with ideas, feelings, etc |
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Immanent |
Inherent |
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Immutable |
That cannot be changed |
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Impale |
To pierce with sharp stake through the body |
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Impalpable |
Not perceptible to touch |
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Impeccable |
Flawless |
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Imperil |
To put in danger |
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Impervious |
Commanding, arrogant |
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Impetuous |
Having sudden energy, impulsive |
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Impiety |
Lack of dutifulness |
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Impinge |
To strike, hit |
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Implicate |
Show that somebody has a share |
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Implosion |
Collapse, bursting inward |
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Impromptu |
Without preparation |
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Impropriety |
Being improper |
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Impugn |
Challenged; to be in doubt |
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Impunity |
Exemption from punishment |
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Impute |
To attribute, ascribe |
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Inchoate |
Elementary, not yet fully formed |
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Incipient |
Beginning |
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Incognito |
Unidentified |
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Incorrigible |
Cannot be cured |
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Incredulous |
Skeptical |
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Incubus |
A nightmare |
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Incumbents |
Official duties |
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Incursion |
A sudden attack, raid |
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Indict |
To charge with a crime |
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Indigenous |
Native |
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Indite |
To compose and write |
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Indubitable |
Too evident to be doubtful |
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Ineffable |
Too great to be described in words |
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Inferno |
Hell, large fire |
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Infinitesimal |
Too small to be measured |
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Infraction |
A violating of a law or pact |
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Ingenuous |
Naïve |
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Inimical |
Harmful |
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Inkling |
A hint |
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Innocuous |
Causing no harm |
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Inordinate |
Exceeding reasonable limits |
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Insatiable |
That cannot be satisfied |
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Inscrutable |
Not easily understood |
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Insouciant |
Unconcerned |
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Insularity |
Narrow-mindedness |
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Insurrection |
A violent revolt |
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Interpose |
To come between |
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Intersperse |
Place here and there |
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Intransigent |
Unwilling to compromise |
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Intrepid |
Fearless, brave |
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Inured |
Accustomed to, adapted |
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Inveigh |
To attack verbally, denounce |
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Invincible |
Too strong to be defeated |
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Involute |
Complex |
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Irascible |
Irritable, easily angered |
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Itinerate |
To travel from place to place |