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33 Cards in this Set
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iconoclast |
one who destroys religious images or attacks established beliefs |
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idyllic |
carefree and lighthearted, peaceful |
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igneous metamorphic |
rock formed from molten magma, volcanic referring to rock formed from sedimentary rock and changed through pressure or heat |
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ignominious |
infamous, despicable |
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imbue |
to permeate or influence |
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immiscible |
incapable of being mixed |
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immutable |
not susceptible to change |
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impassive |
apathetic, expressionless |
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impecunious |
having little or no money |
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impolitic |
unwise, injudicious |
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imprecate |
to curse |
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improvident prescient |
not providing for the future, careless having foresight or foreknowledge of the future |
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impugn |
to attack, esp as false or lacking integrity |
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inanition |
loss of vitality from lack of food and water |
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incarnadine |
blood red |
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inchoate |
beginning, insipient, only imperfectly formed |
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incisive |
keen, direct, decisive |
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incommodious |
troublesome, inconvenient |
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incontrovertible |
unquestionable, indisputable |
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incorrigible |
unruly, delinquent |
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inculcate |
to teach and impress by repetition |
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indemnify |
to secure against loss to compensate for hurt and loss |
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indigent |
impoverished |
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ineluctable |
inescapable, inevitable |
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inimical |
hostile, unfriendly amicable |
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insurgent |
a person who revolts against est. authority |
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intractable |
hard to manage, unruly, obstinate |
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intransigent |
stubborn, uncompromising |
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intrepid |
fearless timorous |
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inure |
to accustome to accept something undesirable, to habituate |
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invective |
insulting or abusive language |
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invidious |
offensive, envious, obnoxious |
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irascible |
easily angered, choleric, malevolent |
