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ibidem.adverb
in the same place, used in footnotes and bibliographies
to refer to the book, chapter, article, or page cited just before
idiosyncratic.adjective
resulting from idiosyncrasy
idiosyncrasy.noun
the temperament
or mental constitution.peculiar
to a person; refers to personal mannerisms and connotes
strong individuality
idiosyncrasies.plural
idiosyncratically.adverb
in an idiosyncratic manner
incline, inclined,
inclining,
inclines.verbs
intransitive verb senses.to
deviate
from the horizontal or vertical; slant; to be disposed
to a certain preference, opinion, or course of action; to lower or bend
the head or body, as in a nod or bow
transitive verb senses.to
cause to lean, slant, or slope; to influence to have a certain tendency;
dispose.(recent
events incline us to distrust politicians and bankers); to bend or lower
in a nod or bow (inclined her head in acquiescence)
incline.noun
an inclined surface; a slope or gradient
incliner.noun
antonym.disincline
inclined.adjective
sloping, slanting, or leaning; having a preference,
disposition,
or tendency
inclination.noun
tendency
toward a certain action or condition; liking; preference;
a mental disposition toward
some action or practice; propensity;
talent
(see also disinclination)
indignation.noun
anger resulting from something unjust, mean or
unworthy (unfair yet legal laws cause many people indignation)
indignant.adjective
considering others as unworthy or improper; filled
with indignation; angry
indignantly.adverb
inimical.adjective
hostile; like an enemy
inimitable.adjective
that cannot be imitated or matched
inimitability.noun
the quality or state of being inimitable
inimitably.adverb
so as to be inimitable
insurrection.noun
rebellious; revolt; rising up against established
authority
imbedded variant
of embedded
imbrue.transitive
verb
to wet, soak or stain, especially with blood
imminent.adjective
(compare
immanent)
about to occur;-impending-(in
imminent danger)
imminency.noun
imminently.adverb
imminentness, immenence,
imminency.noun,
plural.imminencies
the quality or condition of being about to occur;
something about to occur
impudent.adjective
shamelessly bold; saucy; insolent;
impertinent
impudence.noun
impudent speech or behavior
impudency, impudencies.nouns
impudicity.noun
immodesty, shamelessness
incite,
incited,
inciting,
incites.transitive
verbs
to provoke
and urge on (troublemakers who incite riots, inciting workers to strike);
to
rouse; stir up; stimulate;
set in motion;
foment;
instigate
incitement,
inciter.nouns
indicate, indicated,
indicating,
indicates.transitive
verbs
to point out; to direct attention to; show
indicatory.adjective
indication.noun
the act of indicating; something that serves to
indicate; a sign (smiles, frowns, and other indications of emotion); something
indicated as necessary or expedient.(resting
and sleeping is usually the indication for feeling run down)
indicator.noun
one that indicates, especially (a pointer or an
index); an instrument used to monitor the operation or condition of an
engine, a furnace, an electrical network, a reservoir, or another physical
system; a meter or gauge; the needle, dial, or other registering device
on such an instrument (the temperature indicator)
inequity.noun
not equitable; unfairness; unjust; imbalanced
(does not add up; will not balance - like, if God is love, why then wars,
illness, children)
inequities.plural
an instance of inequity
ingratiate, ingratiated,
ingratiating,
ingratiates.transitive
verbs
for the favor of; to bring (oneself, for example)
into the favor or good graces of another, especially by deliberate effort
(she quickly sought to ingratiate herself with the new administration);
pleasing; agreeable
ingratiation.noun
ingratiatory.adjective
ingratiatingly.adverb
innate.adjective
that which belongs to something as part of its
nature or constitution;
natural; inherent; possessed at
birth; inborn; of or produced by the mind rather than learned through experience
(an innate feeling of harmony with others, slowly removed by)
innately.adverb
innateness.noun
incentive.adjective
stimulating to action; encouraging; motivating
as a noun stimulus; motive
inclusive.adjective
including or intending to include; including the
terms, limits, or extremes mentioned
inclusively.adverb
inclusiveness.noun
infest, infested,
infesting,
infests.transitive
verbs
to inhabit or overrun in numbers large enough
to be harmful, threatening, or obnoxious.(rats
infesting the sewers; streets that were infested with drugs); to live as
a parasite in or on tissues or organs or on the skin and its appendages
(livestock that were infested with tapeworms)
infestation, infester.nouns
intolerant.adjective
not tolerant,
especially (unwilling to tolerate
differences in opinions or beliefs, especially religious beliefs; unable
or unwilling to endure or support (intolerant of interruptions) intolerantly.adverb
intolerance.noun
the quality or condition of being intolerant;
lack of tolerance; extreme sensitivity
or allergy to a drug, food, or other substance (lactose intolerance)
intimidate,
intimidated, intimidating,
intimidates.transitive verbs
to bully;
make
timid;
made afraid; cause fear; overbearing;
to coerce
or inhibit by
or as if by threats; to make timorous-(timid);
to frighten
intimidation,
intimidator.nouns
being intimidated
intimidatingly.adverb
intimidator.noun
IQ (intelligence quotient).noun
the ratio of tested mental age to chronological
age
interferometer.noun
any of several optical, acoustic, or radio frequency
instruments that use interference phenomena
between a reference wave and an experimental wave or between two parts
of an experimental wave to determine wavelengths and wave velocities,
measure very small distances and thicknesses and measure indices
of refraction
interferometric.adjective
interferometrically.adverb
interferometry.noun
irreverent.adjective
lacking or exhibiting a lack of reverence;
disrespectful; critical of what is generally accepted or respected
irreverently.adverb
irreverence.noun
lack of reverence
or due respect; a disrespectful act or remark
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