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Word List 24
Immaculate - Incessant
Word | Definition |
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Immaculate | spotless; flawless; absolutely clean |
Imminent | likely to occur at any moment; impending; projecting or leaning forward |
Immobility | state of being immovable |
Immolate | to offer as a sacrifice |
Immune | resistant to; free or exempt |
Immure | to imprison; to shut up in confinement |
Immutable | unchangeable |
Impair | to injure; to hurt |
Impale | to pierce |
Impalpable | incapable of being perceived by touch; intangible |
Impartial | not biased; fair |
Impassable | not able to be traveled or crossed |
Impasse | a position from which there is no escape; deadlock |
Impassive | without feeling; imperturbable; stoical |
Impeach | to charge with crime in office; to indict |
Impeccable | flawless; faultless |
Impecunious | without money |
Impede | to hinder; to block |
Impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block |
Impel | to drive or force onward |
Impending | nearing; approaching |
Impenitent | not repentant |
Imperative | absolutely necessary; critically important |
Imperceptive | unnoticeable; undetectable |
Imperial | like an emperor; related to an empire |
Imperious | domineering; haughty |
Impermeable | impervious; not permitting passage through its substance |
Impertinent | insolent; rude |
Imperturbable | calm; placid |
Impervious | impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
Impetuous | violent; hasty; rash |
Impetus | moving force; incentive; stimulus |
Impiety | irreverence; lack of respect for God |
Impinge | to infringe; to touch; to collide with |
Impious | irreverent |
Implacable | incapable of being pacified |
Implausible | unlikely; unbelievable |
Implement | to put into effect; to supply with tools |
Implicate | to incriminate; to show to be involved |
Implication | something hinted at or suggested |
Implicit | understood but not stated |
Implode | to burst inward |
Implore | to beg |
Imply | to suggest meaning not expressed; to signify |
Impolitic | not wise |
Imponderable | weightless |
Import | significance |
Importunate | to beg persistently |
Imposture | assuming a false identity; masquerade |
Impotent | weak; ineffective |
Imprecation | curse |
Impregnable | invulnerable |
Impromptu | without previous preparation; off the cuff; on the spur of the moment |
Impropriety | improperness; unsuitableness |
Improvident | thriftless |
Improvise | to compose on the spur of the moment |
Imprudent | lacking caution; injudicious |
Impudence | impertinence; insolence |
Impugn | to dispute or to contradict; to challenge; to gainsay |
Impuissance | powerlessness; feebleness |
Impunity | freedom from punishment or harm |
Impute | to attribute; to ascribe |
Inadvertently | unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly |
Inalienable | not to be taken away; nontransferable |
Inane | silly; senseless |
Inanimate | lifeless |
Inarticulate | speechless; producing indistinct speech |
Inaugurate | to begin formally; to install in office |
Incandescent | strikingly bright; shining with intense heat |
Incantation | singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula |
Incapacitate | to disable |
Incarcerate | to imprison |
Incarnate | embodies in flesh; personified |
Incarnation | act of assuming a human body |
Incendiary | arsonist |
Incense | to enrage; to infuriate |
Incentive | spur; motive |
Inception | start; beginning |
Incessant | uninterrupted; unceasing |