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Impervious
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impenetrable, unable to be influenced Superman was impervious to bullets.
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impious
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lacking piety or respect for religion; irreverent, sacrilegious (opposite of pious) Dad is impious, which makes grandma upset.
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Imply
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hint, suggest, intimate, to suggest without stating directly Although he didn't say it directly, I could imply that the landlord wanted me to cut the grass.
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Inadvertent
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accidental, unintentional I wrote my paper in such haste that I made many inadvertent errors.
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Incentive
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motivation or drive to do a particular task or to go in a given direction; motive, stimulus His father's encouragement gave him the incentive to try again.
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Incredulous
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skeptical, disbelieving When Timmy said his dog had eaten his homework, Mr. Smith had an incredulous look on his face.
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Indicate
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to point out or make known with a good degree of certainty; disclose, show, reveal Recent polls indicate that people think Kaj is a nice guy.
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Inert
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having no power to move or act; resisting motion or action; passive, inactive In the heat of the desert afternoon, lizards are inert.
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Infectious
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able to be passed from one person to another (such as an infection); catching, contagious Her laughter was infectious; soon we were all laughing.
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Ingenious
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possessing or displaying great creativity and resourcefulness; brilliant, inspired, shrewd Luther found an ingenious way to solve the math problem.
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