1 - List 5 (b) Flashcards
11/16/24 (40 cards)
Ineluctable
adj.
Inevitably certain; unavoidable
The changes in technology were ineluctable.
Ingenious
adj.
Clever, original, and inventive
Her ingenious solution to the problem was highly praised
Innovative
adj.
Featuring new methods or ideas; original and creative
Insensible
adj.
Lacking sensitivity or awareness to something
He seemed insensible to the impact of his words on others
Insight
n.
An understanding of the true nature of something
The research provides valuable insight into consumer behavior.
Insufficient
adj.
Not adequate or enough; lacking
Insuperable
adj.
Too great to be overcome or dealth with
The obstacles seemed insuperable at first.
“Super”man ! ! !
Intense
adj.
Very strong or extreme; having a high degree of force or concentration.
Interaction
n.
The act of communicating or working together with others
Interdependent
adj.
Relying on each other mutually; having a mutual dependence
The departments are interdependent for the success of the project.
Interest
n.
A feeling of curiosity or concern about something
Interpret
v.
To explain the meaning of something; to understand in a particular way
Intricate
adj.
Very detailed and complex; having many interconnected parts.
Intrinsic
adj.
Belonging naturally; essential
The intrinsic value of the artwork was recognized by experts.
Introduce
v.
To bring something into use or make someone acquainted with something
Invent
v.
To create or design something that has not existed before
Investigation
n.
The process of examing or inquiring into something thoroughly
Irrelevant
adj.
Not connected with or relevant to something
Irreproachable
adj.
Beyond criticism; faultless
Her conduct was considered irreproachable.
[It is used to describe someone or something that is free from guilt or blame]
Irresolvable
adj.
Not able to be resolved or settled.
Launch
v.
To start or set in motion an activity or process.
Lift
v.
To raise or move something to a higher position.
Lightheart
adj.
Cheerful and carefree in attitude
Magnify
v.
To make something appear larger than it is, especiallly with a lens