Word List 24 Flashcards by Joseline lu | Brainscape

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Immaculate

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Spotless; flawless; absolutely clean

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Imminent

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Near at hand; impending

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Immobility

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State of being unable to move

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Immune

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Resistant to; free or exempt from

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Immutable

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Unchangeable

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Impair

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Injure; hurt

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Impale

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Pierce

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Impalpable

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Imperceptible; intangible

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Impart

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Reveal or tell; grant

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Impassable

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Not able to be traveled or crossed

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Impasse

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Predicament from which there is no escape

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Impassive

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Without feeling; imperturbable; stoical

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Impeach

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Charge with crime in office; indict

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Impeccable

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Faultless

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Impecunious

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Without money

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Impede

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Hinder; block; delay

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Impediment

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Hindrance

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Impel

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Drive or force onward

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Impending

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Nearing; approaching

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Impenitent

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Not repentant

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Imperative

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Absolutely necessary; critically important

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Imperceptible

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Unnoticeable; undetectable

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Imperious

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Domineering; haughty

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Impermeable

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Impervious

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Impertinent

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Insolent; rude

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Imperturbable

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Clam; placid; composed

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Impervious

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Impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed

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Impetuous

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Violent; hasty; rash

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Impetus

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Incentive; stimulus

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Impiety

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Irreverence; lack of respect for God

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Impinge

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Infringe; touch; collide with

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Impious

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Irreverent

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Implacable

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Incapable of being pacified

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Implement

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Put into effect

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Implicit

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Understood but not stated

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Implore

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Beg

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Imponderable

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Not able to be determined precisely

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Importunate

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Urging; demanding

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Importune

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Beg persistently

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Impostor

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Someone who assumes a false identity

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Impotent

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Weak; ineffective

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Impoverished

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Poor

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Impregnable

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Invulnerable

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Impropriety

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Improperness; unsuitableness

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Improvident

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Thriftless

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Improvise

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Compose on the spur of the moment

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Imprudent

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Lacking caution; injudicious

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Impugn

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Dispute or contradict; challenge; gainsay

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Imputation

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Accusation; charge; reproach

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Inalienable

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Not to be taken away

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Inane

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Silly senseless

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Inanimate

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Lifeless

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Inarticulate

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Speechless; producing indistinct speech

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Inaugurate

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Start; initiate

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Incantation

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Singing or chanting of magic spells

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Incapacitate

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Disable

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Incense

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Enrage; infuriate

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Incessant

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Uninterrupted; unceasing