Inveterate - Laggard
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| Inveterate | deep-rooted; habitual
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| Invidious | designed to create ill will or envy
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| Invincible | unconquerable
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| Inviolable | secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
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| Invocation | prayer fro help; calling upon as a reference or support
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| Invoke | to call upon; ask for
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| Invulnerable | incapable of injury
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| Iota | very small quantity
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| Irascible | irritable; easily angered
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| Irate | angry
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| Iridescent | exhibiting rainbow-like colors
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| Irksome | annoying; tedious
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| Ironic | occurring in an unexpected and contrary manner
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| Irony | hidden sarcasm or satire; use of words that seem to mean the opposite of what they actually mean
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| Irreconcilable | incompatible; not able to be resolved
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| Irrefutable | indisputable; incontrovertible; undeniable
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| Irrelevant | not applicable; unrelated
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| Irremediable | incurable; uncorrectable
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| Irreparable | not able to be corrected or repaired
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| Irrepressible | unable to be restrained or held back
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| Irreproachable | blameless; impeccable
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| Irresolute | uncertain how to act; weak
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| Irretrievable | impossible to recover or regain; irreparable
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| Irreverence | lack of proper respect
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| Irrevocable | unalterable; irreversible
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| Isotope | varying form of an element
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| Isthmus | narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land
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| Itinerant | wandering; traveling
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| Itinerary | plan of a trip
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| Jabber | to chatter rapidly or unintelligibly
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| Jaded | fatigued; surfeited
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| Jargon | language used by a special group; technical terminology; gibberish
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| Jaundiced | exhibiting prejudice, as from envy or resentment; yellowed
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| Jaunt | a trip; a short journey
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| Jaunty | lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree
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| Jeopardize | to endanger; to imperil; to put at risk
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| Jettison | to throw overboard
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| Jibe | to agree; to be in harmony with
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| Jingoist | extremely aggressive and militant patriot; warlike chauvinist
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| Jocose | characterized by joking
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| Jocular | playful
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| Jocund | merry
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| Jollity | gaiety; cheerfulness
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| Jostle | to shove; to bump
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| Jovial | good-natured; merry
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| Jubilation | rejoicing
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| Judicious | sound in judgment; wise
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| Juggernaut | any large, overpowering, destructive force or object, as war, a giant battleship, or a powerful football team <Nothing could survive in the path of the juggernaut.>
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| Juncture | a crisis; joining point
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| Junket | a trip, esp. one taken for pleasure by an official at public expense
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| Junta | a group of person joined in political intrigue; Cabal
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| Jurisprudence | science of law
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| Justification | good or just reason; defense; excuse
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| Juxtapose | to place side by side
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| Kaleidoscope | tube in which patterns made by the reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of glass, produce symmetrical effects
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| Ken | range of knowledge
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| Kernel | central or vital part; whole seed of corn
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| Killjoy | a grouch; a spoilsport
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| Kindle | to start a fire; to inspire
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| Kindred | related; similar in nature or character
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| Kinetic | producing motion
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| Kismet | fate
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| Kleptomaniac | person who has a compulsive desire to steal
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| Knave | untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel
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| Knead | to mix; to work dough
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| Knell | tolling of a bell, esp. to indicate a funeral disaster
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| Knit | to contract into wrinkles; to grow together
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| Knoll | little, round hill
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| Knotty | intricate; difficult; tangled
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| Kudos | honor; glory; praise
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| Labile | likely to change; unstable
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| Laborious | demanding much work or care; tedious
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| Labyrinth | maze
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| Laceration | a torn, ragged wound
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| Lachrymose | producing tears <His voice had a lachrymose quality….>
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| Lackadaisical | lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; languid
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| Lackluster | dull
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| Laconic | brief and to the point
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| Laggard | slow; sluggish
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