The I's Flashcards by Katye Moreno-Suarez

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Iconoclast

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one who opposes established beliefs, customs, and institutions

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Idiosyncrasy

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peculiarity of temperament, eccentricity

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ignoble

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having low moral standards

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imbue

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to infuse, dye, wet or moisten

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impasse

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a blocked path, a dilemma with no solution

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impecunious

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poor, having no money

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imperturbable

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not capable of being disturbed

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impervious

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impossible to penetrate, incapable of being affected

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impetuous

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quick to act without thinking

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impious

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not devout in religion

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implacable

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unable to be calmed down

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imprecation

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a curse

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impugn

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to call into question, attack verbally

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incarnadine

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blood-red in color

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inchoate

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not fully formed, disorganized

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inculcate

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to teach

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indolent

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habitually lazy

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inexorable

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inflexible

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ingenuous

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showing innocence or childlike simplicity

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ingrate

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an ungrateful person

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ingratiate

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to gain favor with another by deliberate effort

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inimical

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hostile

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iniquity

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a sin, evil act

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innocuous

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harmless

inquest

an investigation, inquiry

insipid

lacking interest or flavor

insurrction

rebellion

inter

to bury

interregnum

a period between reigns

intractable

not easily manipulated

intransigent

uncompromising

intrepid

fearless, courageous

inundate

to overwhelm, cover with water

inure

to harden, accustom

invective

abusive language

investiture

ceremony conferring authority

invidious

envious, obnoxious

irascible

easily made angry

itinerant

wandering from place to place, unsettled