Lesson 29   -   edHelper.com
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Word List
inhibit
initiate
initiative
inlet
innate
innocuous
innovate
innumerable
inoffensive
inopportune
inscrutable
insidious
insight
insinuate
insipid
insolvent
insomnia
instigate
insurgent
integral
integrate
integrity
intellectual
intense
intensify
 
 


Matching

Match each definition with a word.

      insipid 1. not interesting; dull; flat; unsavory; savorless
___________________________ 2. having an extreme degree of something, such as heat, or existing in an extreme degree or state; vicious; violent; furious
___________________________ 3. existing in one from birth; inborn; native; indigenous
___________________________ 4. to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole; totality
___________________________ 5. to prohibit; forbid; taboo; ban
___________________________ 6. to propose or implement a new method, approach, idea, or the like; make inventive changes.
___________________________ 7. not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
___________________________ 8. not capable of causing damage; harmless; inoffensive; inobnoxious
___________________________ 9. the power, ability, or energy to organize or actively carry through a plan; incipient; introductory; beginning
___________________________ 10. very many; unnumberable; numberless
___________________________ 11. the state of being whole, entire, or undiminished; honorableness
___________________________ 12. one who uses armed force to rebel against one's own government; insurrectionist; anarchist
___________________________ 13. not easily understood; mysterious; unfathomable; impenetrable; mysterial
___________________________ 14. serving as an essential part of the whole; inherent; constituent; full; complete
___________________________ 15. difficulty in getting to sleep, esp. as a persistent problem; sleeplessness; insomnolence
___________________________ 16. causing no harm, trouble, or annoyance; innoxious; unoffensive; unoffending
___________________________ 17. of or pertaining to the intellect or its use; cerebral; psychological
___________________________ 18. a narrow channel of water between two islands; loch; slough
___________________________ 19. penetrating mental vision or discernment; faculty of seeing into inner character or underlying truth; wisdom; sageness; sagacity
___________________________ 20. not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable; ill-timed; mistimed; ill-seasoned
___________________________ 21. to instill or infuse subtly or artfully, as into the mind; fill; interpolate; intercalate
___________________________ 22. to introduce into the knowledge of some art or subject; commence; launch; take up
___________________________ 23. to make more acute; strengthen or sharpen; mount; aggravate; enhance
___________________________ 24. to purposely agitate or incite; provoke; foment; whip (up); stir
___________________________ 25. dangerous through cunning, subtlety, and underhandedness; astute; wily; tricky