UIL Spelling Competition 2011-2012 "I" word definitions
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whiteblackwhiteblack on March 17, 2012
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This set contains all of the definitions of the words that start with "I" found in the Word Power List.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 iconoclast | one who opposes established beliefs, customs, and institutions |
| illusionist | a person who performs tricks that deceive the eye; a magician |
| implication | a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred |
| impromptu | with little or no preparation or forethought |
| inauspicious | contrary to your interests or welfare |
| Indonesia | a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands |
| ineffable | defying expression or description |
| initiatory | serving to set in motion |
| inoculation | injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help him or her build up defenses to a disease |
| inordinate | far too great, exceeding reasonable limits, excessive |
| intriguing | capable of arousing interest or curiosity |
| invidious | offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness and resentment |
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