Lesson 135~140 Prefix: In- Flashcards

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Inadvertent

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(adj.) not done intentionally

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2
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Inculcate

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(v.) to instill

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3
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Inamorata

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(n.) one’s female lover

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Inane

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(adj.) silly, stupid

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5
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Inapt

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(adj.) not suitable or appropriate

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Incandescent

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(adj.) extremely hot and bright

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Inadmissible

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(adj.) not acceptable, as in a courtroom

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Incarcerate

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(v.) to imprison

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9
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Inclement

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(adj.) describing harsh or unpleasant weather

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Incipient

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(adj.) just starting off, at the beginning stage

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11
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Incentivize

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(v.) to provide rewards to stimulate one to action

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12
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Inception

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(n.) beginning

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13
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Incinerate

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(v.) to burn

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14
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Incite

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(v.) to lead to an action, often negative

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15
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Incongruous

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(adj.) out of place when describing the surroundings

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Inconsolable

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(adj.) unable to be cheered up

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Incorrigible

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(adj.) unable to be changed or reformed, as a person’s behavior

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Incredulous

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(adj.) not inclined to believing

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Indiscriminate

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(adj.) without prior judgment

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Incontrovertible

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(adj.) unable to be disproven or challenged

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Indulgent

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(adj.) ready to treat someone very leniently

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Ineffable

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(adj.) impossible to describe

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Indoctrinate

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(v.) to fill someone with specific teachings

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Infectious

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(adj.) easily spread

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Inter
(v.) to bury
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Inequity
(n.) the lack of equality
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Inimical
(adj.) hostile
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Iniquity
(n.) unfair or immoral behavior
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Insinuate
(v.) to imply something negative, usually in an indirect but nasty way
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Incapacitate
(v.) to take away the ability from
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Inhibit
(v.) to decrease or slow down
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Innumerable
(adj.) too many to be counted
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Instigate
(v.) to start something, usually bad