Lesson 16
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
impeccable | about persons: not inclined to error or sin; about things: free from blemish or fault, beyond reproach |
impediment | anything that obstructs or hinders |
impervious | incapable of being penetrated; hence, figuratively, incapable of being reached by ideas |
implacable | incapable of being made peaceful or forgiving |
impunity | freedom or exemption from penalty or punishment |
inadvertent | unintentional; inattentive |
inane | without sense or intelligence |
inarticulate | incapable of speaking distinctly; unable to express one's ideas and feelings intelligibly |
incarcerate | to put in prison; to confine |
incessant | without a stop |
incipient | beginning to appear |
inclement | severe or stormy; unmerciful |
incognito | without being known; under an assumed name or character |
incongruous | not agreeing with; hence, out of harmony or not suitable, sometimes almost absurd |
incorrigible | not capable of improvement, correction, or reform |
incredible | incapable of being believed; too extraordinary or improbably to be believed |
incubus | a depressing weight or burden |
indigent | poverty-stricken |
indomitable | not capable of being overcome; unconquerable |
inert | inactive; indisposed to activity; lacking in power to move itself |
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