List 15

Question 1

honorarium

Answer 1

n.

a payment for a service on which custom or propriety forbids

Question 2

horn

Answer 2

n.

a wind instrument used in jazz band; especially: trumpet

Question 3

hortative

Answer 3

adj.

giving exhortation; advisory

Question 4

horticulture

Answer 4

n.

the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers or ornamental plants

Question 5

hospitable

Answer 5

adj.

having an open mind; receptive

Question 6

hovel

Answer 6

n.

a small, wretched and often dirty house, hut

Question 7

hub

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n.

the central part of a circular object (as a wheel or propeller)

Question 8

hubris

Answer 8

n.

exaggerated pride or self confidencehubristic

Question 9

hull

Answer 9

n.

the outer covering of a fruit or seed

Question 10

humble

Answer 10

adj.

ranking low in a hierachy or scale; insignificant, unpretentious

Question 11

humor

Answer 11

v.

to soothe or content by indulgence

Question 12

hurricane

Answer 12

n.
a tropical cyclone with wind of 74 miles(118 kilometers) per hour or greater that occurs especially in the westen Atlantic, that is usually accompanied by rain, thunder adn lightining and that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes

Question 13

husbandry

Answer 13

n.

the control of judicious use of resources; conservation

Question 14

husk

Answer 14

n.
a usually dry or menbranous outer covering (as a pod of hull or one composed of bracts) of various seeds and fruits; also: one of the constituent parts

Question 15

husky

Answer 15

adj.

hoarse with or as if with emotion

Question 16

hybrid

Answer 16

adj.
n.
something heterogeneous in origin or composition; composite

Question 17

hymn

Answer 17

n.

a song of praise or joy

Question 18

hyperbole

Answer 18

n.

extravagant exaggeration

Question 19

hypnotic

Answer 19

adj.

tending to produce sleep; soporific

Question 20

hypocritical

Answer 20

adj.

characterized by hypocrisy; also: being a hypocrite

Question 21

ichthyologist

Answer 21

n.

one that study a branch of zoology that deals with fishes

Question 22

idolatrize

Answer 22

v.

admires intensely and often blindly

Question 23

ignite

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v.

to set afire; also: kindle

Question 24

ignominy

Answer 24

n.

deep personal humiliation adn disgrace

Question 25

ignore

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``` v. to reject (a bill of indictment) as ungronded ```

Question 26

illiterary

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n. | the quality or state of being illeterate; especially: inability to read or write

Question 27

illuminati

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n. | persons who are or who claim to be unusually enlightened

Question 28

illumination

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n. | one of the decorative feature used in the art of illuminating or in decorative lighting

Question 29

illusory

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adj. | based on or producing illusion; deceptive

Question 30

illustate

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v. | to provide with visual feature intended to explain or decorte

Question 31

imbibe

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v. | to absorb or take in as if by drinking

Question 32

imitaion

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n. | the quality of an objects in possessing some of the nature or attributes of a transcendent idea

Question 33

immaculate

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adj. | having no stain or blemish; pure

Question 34

immanent

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adj. remaining or operating within a domain of reality or realm of discourse; inherent; specifically: having existence or effect only within the mind or consciousness

Question 35

immaterial

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adj. | of no substantial consequence; unimportant

Question 36

immemorial

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adj. | extending or existing since beyond the reach of memory, record or tradition

Question 37

immortalize

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vt. | to make immortal

Question 38

immune

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adj. | not susceptible or reponsive; especially: having a high degree of resistence to a disease

Question 39

immure

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v. | to enclose within or as if within walls; imprison

Question 40

immutable

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adj. | not capable of or susceptible to change

Question 41

imp

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n. | a mischievous child; urchin

Question 42

impassive

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adj. | unsusceptible to or destitute of emotion

Question 43

impeccable

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adj. | without fault or error

Question 44

impecunious

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adj. | having very little or no money usually habitually; penniless

Question 45

impede

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v. | to interfere with or slow the progress of

Question 46

impend

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vi. | to be about to occur

Question 47

impenetrable

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adj. | incapable of being penetrated or pierced or incapable of being comprehended; inscrutable

Question 48

impenitent

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adj. | not feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

Question 49

imperative

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adj. | expressive of a command, entreaty or exhortation

Question 50

imperial

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adj. | of, relating to, befitting or suggestive of an empire or an emperor; of superior or unusual size or excellence

Question 51

imperious

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adj. | marked by arrogant assurance; domineering

Question 52

impertinent

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adj. | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness

Question 53

imperturbable

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adj. | marked by extreme calm, impassivity and steadiness; serene

Question 54

impervious

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adj. | not allowing entrance or passage, impenetrable also not capable of being damaged or harmed

Question 55

impetuous

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adj. | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion

Question 56

impiety

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n. | the quality or state of being impious; irreverence

Question 57

implicit

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adj. | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed; implied

Question 58

implode

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v. | to collapse inward as if from external pressure; also: to become greatly reduced as if from collapsing

Question 59

importune

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v. | to beset with insistent or repeated requests;entreat pressingly

Question 60

imposing

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adj. | impressive in size, bearing, dignity or grandeur

Question 61

impostor

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n. | one that assumes false identity or title for the purpose of deception

Question 62

impotent

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adj. | no potent: lacking in power, strength or vigor ; helpless

Question 63

imprint

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v. | mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

Question 64

impromptu

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adj. | composed or uttered without previous preparation; extemporaneous

Question 65

improvised

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adj. | to compose, recite play or sing extemporaneously

Question 66

imprudent

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adj. | not prudent, lacking discretion

Question 67

impudent

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adj. | marked by contemptuous or cocky boldness or disregard of others; insolent

Question 68

impugn

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v. | to assail by words or arguments; oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity

Question 69

impuissance

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n. | weakness, powerlessness

Question 70

inadvertent

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adj. | not focusing the mind on a matter; inattentive

Question 71

inalienable

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adj. | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or trasferred

Question 72

inane

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adj. | lacking significance, meaning or point; silly

Question 73

inanimate

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adj. | not animated or lively; dull

Question 74

inaugurate

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v. | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies

Question 75

incandescent

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adj. | strikingly bright, radiant or clear

Question 76

incantation

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n. | a conventionalized utterance repeated without thought or aptness; a formula

Question 77

incarnate

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vt. adj. invested with bodily and especially human nature and form

Question 78

incendiary

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adj. | of, relating to, or involving a deliberate burning of property

Question 79

incense

Answer 79

v. | to arouse the extreme anger or indignation of

Question 80

inception

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n. | an act, process or instance of beginning; commencement

Question 81

incessant

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adj. | continuing or following without interruption; unceasing

Question 82

inch

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v. | to move by small degrees; progress slowly

Question 83

inchoate

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adj. | being only partly in existance or operation; especially: imperfectly formed or formulated; formless

Question 84

incinerate

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vi. | to cause to burn to ashes

Question 85

incipient

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adj. | beginning to come into being or to become apparent

Question 86

incise

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v. | to cut into

Question 87

incite

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v. | to move to action; stir up; spur on; urge on

Question 88

inclement

Answer 88

adj. | lacking mildness; as severe in temper or action; unmerciful

Question 89

incogitant

Answer 89

adj. | thoughtless, inconsiderate

Question 90

incongruent

Answer 90

adj. | not superposable so as to be coincident throughout, not congruent

Question 91

inconsequential

Answer 91

adj. | of no significance; unimportant

Question 92

incontestable

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adj. | not contestable, indisputable

Question 93

incontrovertible

Answer 93

adj. | not open to question; indisputable

Question 94

incorrigible

Answer 94

adj. | incapable of being corrected or amended; unalterable, inveterate

Question 95

incriminate

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vt. | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault

Question 96

inculpate

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vt. | to expose to blame or imputation of wrong doing; incriminate

Question 97

incursion

Answer 97

n. | a hostile entrance into a territory; raid

Question 98

indelible

Answer 98

adj. | unforgettable, memorable

Question 99

indemnity

Answer 99

n. | security against hurt, loss or damage