Vocab week 16

Question 1

Hypocrisy

Answer 1

the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform

Question 2

iconoclast

Answer 2

a person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions.

Question 3

idealize

Answer 3

regard or represent as perfect or better than in reality.

Question 4

impartial

Answer 4

treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just.

Question 5

impeccable

Answer 5

in accordance with the highest standards of propriety; faultless.

Question 6

impede

Answer 6

delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder.

Question 7

imperious

Answer 7

assuming power without justification

Question 8

impinge

Answer 8

having an impact

Question 9

implication

Answer 9

the conclusion that can be drawn from something although it is not explicitly stated.

Question 10

impression

Answer 10

an idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone, especially one formed without conscious thought or on the basis of little evidence.

Question 11

impute

Answer 11

represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done, caused, or possessed by someone;

(attribute, credit)

Question 12

incisive

Answer 12

intelligently analytical and clear-thinking.