Lesson 28   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
indifferent
indignant
indiscriminate
indispensable
indistinguishable
indoctrinate
inducement
indulgent
ineffectual
inept
inertia
inevitable
infallible
infamous
infer
inferior
infidelity
infiltrate
infirm
inflame
inflexible
ingenious
ingenuous
ingest
inherent
 
 


Matching

Match each definition with a word.

      infidelity 1. unfaithfulness, esp. to marital vows; adultery; falseness; disloyalty
___________________________ 2. the act or process of inducing.
___________________________ 3. subordinate in rank, position, or degree; under; lesser
___________________________ 4. without distinguishing marks or characteristics; equal; tantamount; equivalent
___________________________ 5. having an extremely bad reputation; opprobrious; notorious
___________________________ 6. showing or inclined to show indulgence; lenient; tolerant; clement; easy
___________________________ 7. to conclude or determine on the basis of evidence or logical premises; collect; derive
___________________________ 8. sure to occur, happen, or come; unalterable; necessary; ineludible; ineluctable
___________________________ 9. without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic; equitable; unbiased; equal
___________________________ 10. unavailing; futile; bootless; abortive; ineffective
___________________________ 11. absolutely necessary; essential; imperative; necessitous
___________________________ 12. to go into or through as though by filtering, esp. for destructive purposes; worm; edge; foist
___________________________ 13. lacking in judgment and discernment; making no distinctions; undiscriminated; indiscriminative; indiscriminating
___________________________ 14. not liable to error or failure; extremely reliable; inerrant; inerrable; unerring
___________________________ 15. feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; angry; wrothy; wrathy
___________________________ 16. the condition of being inert; motionlessness; inactivity.
___________________________ 17. having or showing simplicity and lack of sophistication; artless; unaffected; unstudied; unartificial
___________________________ 18. to teach or inculcate.
___________________________ 19. to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.); ignite; fire
___________________________ 20. without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit; malapropos; undue; unseasonable
___________________________ 21. unsteadfast, faltering, or irresolute, as persons or the mind; vacillating; fragile; unsubstantial
___________________________ 22. existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic; built-in; connate; intimate
___________________________ 23. to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest); consume; eat
___________________________ 24. not capable of compromise or accommodation; not subject to change; unalterable; incompliant; impliable; unyielding
___________________________ 25. characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction; innovational; inventive