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30 Cards in this Set
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igneous
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adj.of fire (ignite)
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ignominy
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n. disgrace (adj. ignominious)
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imbroglio
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n. complicated situation/misunderstanding (in a play)
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immolate
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adj. offer or kill as a sacrifice (by fire)
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immure
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v. imprison, incarcerate
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impale
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v. pierce
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impassioned
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adj. filled with passion; fervent
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impassive
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adj. without feeling, expressionless, imperturbable
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impenitent
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adj. not repentant
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imperil
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adj. put in danger
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imperious
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adj. commanding, haugty
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impertinent
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adj. insolent, rude
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impervious
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adj. impenetrable
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impinge
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v. infringe, encroach, influence
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implore
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v. ask or beg earnestly, beseech
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importunate
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adj. urging, demanding
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imposture
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n. assuming a false identity; masquerade
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impregnable
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adj. imvulnerable
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impudence
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n. impertinence, insolence
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impugn
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v. dispute, attack
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impuissance
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n. powerlessness, feebleness
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impute
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v. attribute, ascribe, charge
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incantation
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n. singing or chanting of magic spells (enchant)
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incarcerate
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v. imprison
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incarnate
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adj. personified
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incendiary
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n. arsonist
adj. causing fire, of arson |
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incessant
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adj. uninterrupted, unceasing
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incense
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v. enrage, outrage
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incinerate
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v. burn to ashes
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incisive
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adj. cutting, sharp
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