GRE I's, J's, K's

Question 1

idiosyncrasy

Answer 1

characteristic or habit peculiar to an individual; peculiar quality, quirk

Question 2

illiberality

Answer 2

narrow-mindedness, bigotry; strictness or lack of generosity

Question 3

imminent

Answer 3

ready to occur, impending

Question 4

impair

Answer 4

make worse, weaken

Question 5

impartial

Answer 5

unbiased, fair

Question 6

impede

Answer 6

hold back, obstruct the progress of

Question 7

implication

Answer 7

act of implying or that which is implied; close connection, esp in an incriminating way

Question 8

implicit

Answer 8

implied, not stated directly; involved in the very essence of something unquestionable

Question 9

implode

Answer 9

burst inward; fall apart

Question 10

inadvertent

Answer 10

unintentional; characterized by a lack of attention, careless

Question 11

inasmuch

Answer 11

in like manner

Question 12

incendiary

Answer 12

setting on fire, pertaining to arson; arousing strife, rebellion

Question 13

incentive

Answer 13

something that encourages greater action or effort, such as a reward

Question 14

inchoate

Answer 14

just begun, undeveloped, unorganized

Question 15

incipient

Answer 15

just beginning; in a very early stage

Question 16

incongruous

Answer 16

out of place, inappropriate, not harmonious

Question 17

inconsequential

Answer 17

insignificant, unimportant; illogical

Question 18

incorporate

Answer 18

include, take in; combine, unite; form a legal corporation; embody; give physical form to

Question 19

indeterminate

Answer 19

not fixed or determined, indefinitive; vage

Question 20

indifferent

Answer 20

not caring, having no interest; inbiased, impartial

Question 21

inform

Answer 21

inspire, animate; give substance, essence, or context to; be the characteristic quality of

Question 22

ingenuous

Answer 22

genuine, sincere, not holding back; naive

Question 23

ingrained

Answer 23

deep-rooted, forming part of the very essence; worked into the fiber

Question 24

inherent

Answer 24

existing as a permanent, essential quality; intrinsic

Question 25

innocuous

Answer 25

harmless, inoffensive

Question 26

intelligible

Answer 26

able to be understood, clear

Question 27

intractable

Answer 27

difficult to control, manage or manipulate; hard to cure; stubborn

Question 28

interpid

Answer 28

fearless, brave , enduring in the face of adversity

Question 29

intrinsic

Answer 29

belonging to the essential nature of a thing

Question 30

jargon

Answer 30

vocabulary specific to a group or occupation; convoluted or unintelligible language

Question 31

jocular

Answer 31

joking or given to joking all the time

Question 32

judicious

Answer 32

using good judgement; wise sensible

Question 33

juncture

Answer 33

critical point in time, such as a crisis or a time when a decision is necessary; a place where two things are joined together

Question 34

keen

Answer 34

sharp, piercing; very perceptive

Question 35

kudos

Answer 35

praise, honor