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incorporeal.adjective
lacking material form or substance; compare corporeal
incorporeality.noun,.plural.incorporealities
incorporeally.adverb
infuse, infused,
infusing,
infuses.transitive
verbs
to infuse a quality
into someone or something or
to infuse them with a quality, means to fill them with it (many of the
girls seemed to be infused with excitement on seeing the snow); to put
in or introduce as if by pouring (infused new vigor into the movement);
impart;
instil;
to fill or cause to be filled with something (the trip into nature for
the summer infused them with a love of the land); pervade;
imbue
infuser.noun,.plural.infusers
infusion.noun,.plural.infusions
the act
or process
of infusing; something infused or introduced (a sales force needing an
occasional
infusion of enthusiasm);
the liquid product obtained by infusing (prepared an infusion of herbs
to drink, a.k.a. herbal tea, though
its a misnomer)
ingest, ingested,
ingesting,
ingests.transitive
verbs
to put into the body for digestion
ingestive.adjective
ingestion.noun,.plural.ingestions
inoculate, inoculated,
inoculating,
inoculates.transitive
verbs
to introduce a serum,
a vaccine
or a non.toxic.antigenic.substance
into the body of a person or an animal to produce or boost immunity
to a specific.disease;
to communicate
a disease to a living organism by transferring its causative.agent
into the organism,
usually through
needle injection;
to implant.microorganisms
or infectious.material
into a culture.medium;
to introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of
inoculative.adjective
inoculation.noun,.plural.inoculations
the act or an instance of inoculating, especially
the introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to
allegedly
produce immunity to a specific disease; Darwin's theory
was hijacked and so it is with the word inoculate, often now used in
place of the word vaccinate and this contributes both to confusion while
at the same time attempts to avoid the bad connotation
vaccinate is increasingly having in peoples' minds and here's
why
inoculator.noun,.plural.inoculators
to inject a serum,
vaccine, etc. into
insignificant.adjective
not significant;
lacking in importance; trivial;
lacking power, position or value; worthy of little regard;
small in size or amount; having little or no meaning
insignificantly.adverb
insignificance.noun,.plural.insignificances
the quality
or state
of being insignificant
insignificancy.noun,.plural.insignificancies
insignificance; one regarded
as insignificant (how the
so-called elites regard the rest
of us)
interfere, interfered,
interfering,
interferes.intransitive
verbs
to come between so as to be a hindrance
or an obstacle
(music loud enough to interfere with conversation; assistance that only
interfered); to intervene
or intrude
in the affairs
of others; meddle;
interpose
interferingly.adverb
interference.noun,.plural.interferences
interferer.noun,.plural.interferers
invalid.adjective
not legally or factually valid;
having no force; falsely based or reasoned; faulty (an invalid constitution);
null
or void
to disable or weaken (an invalid license)
make invalid
invalidly.adverb
invalidity.noun,.plural.invalidities
invalid.noun,.plural.invalids
an invalid is someone who needs to be cared for
because they have an illness or disability; one who is incapacitated
by a chronic
illness or disability; one who is too sick or weak to care for himself
or herself
invalid.adjective
incapacitated by illness or injury; of, relating
to or intended
for invalids (a bathtub made for invalids)
invalidate, invalidated,
invalidating,
invalidates.transitive
verbs
to make invalid;
nullify
invalidation, invalidator.nouns
innovate, innovated,
innovating,
innovates.verbs
transitive verb use.to
introduce new methods, devices, etc.; make changes; to begin or introduce
(something new) for or as if for the first time
intransitive verb use to begin or introduce
something new
innovator.noun
innovatory.adjective
innovative.adjective
marked
by or given to innovations
innovativeness.noun
innovation.noun,.plural.innovations
the act of introducing something new; something
newly introduced
innovational.adjective
incessant.adjective
continuing or following without interruption;
unceasing; continual
incessantly.adverb-
insinuate, insinuated,
insinuating,
insinuates.verbs
transitive verb use or senses.to
introduce as an idea, gradually or in a subtle,
indirect or covert way (insinuate
doubts into a trusting or susceptible
mind); if you say that someone insinuates that something bad is the case,
you mean that they say it in an indirect
way; suggest;
to impart
or communicate with artful or oblique.reference;
if you say that someone insinuates themselves into a particular.situation,
you mean that they manage.cleverly
and perhaps.dishonestly,
to get into that situation (he was wealthy and she, wanting money and not
him, gradually insinuated herself into his life); to introduce as oneself
by stealthy,
smooth
or artful
means
insinuative.adjective
insinuator.noun,.plural.insinuators
interstellar.adjective
located, taking place or traveling among the stars
especially of the Milky
Way.galaxy;
intersteller space
ISBN is International
Standard Book Number
infrastructure.noun,.plural.infrastructures
underlying structure or basic framework; the basic
facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a
community or society, such as transportation and communications systems,
water and power lines and public institutions including schools, post offices
and prisons
innocuous.adjective
harmless, not hurtful
innocuousness.noun,.plural.innocuousnesses
innocuity.noun,.plural.innocuities
innocuously.adverb
impervious.adjective
not penetrable; not open or receptive
imperviously.adverb
imperviousness.noun,.plural.imperviousnesses
inappropriate.adjective
unsuitable or improper; not appropriate
inappropriately.adverb
inappropriateness.noun,.plural.inappropriatenesses
insect.noun,.plural.insects
any of numerous usually small arthropod
animals of the class Insecta, having an adult stage characterized by three
pairs of legs and a body segmented
into head, thorax (the second or middle region of the body of an arthropod,
between the head and the abdomen) and abdomen and usually having two pairs
of wings; insects include the flies,
crickets, mosquitoes, beetles, butterflies and bees; any of various similar
arthropod animals, such as spiders, centipedes or ticks
insectivorous.adjective
feeding on insects; capable
of trapping and absorbing insects, as the pitcher plant does
insecticide.noun,.plural.insecticides
a chemical concoction
used to kill insects; there are many 'cides'
insecticidally.adverb
insecticidal.adjective
imprimatur.noun,.plural.imprimaturs
official.approval
or license to print or publish
under conditions
of censorship; sanction;
a mark
of official approval
imprimis.adverb
in the first place; from Middle
English 'in primis'; which is from from Latin
'in primis' meaning 'among the first things'
insoluble.adjective
that cannot be dissolved;
difficult
or impossible to solve or explain; insolvable
insolubility or insolubleness,
insoluble-nouns
insolubly.adverb
insolvable.adjective
unable
to solve;
having no solution
that can be found at this time; a seemingly
insolvable problem
insolvably.adverb
insolvability.noun
insofar.adverb
to such an extent
inasmuch as.conjunction
to the same limit
as (one reaps.in
accordance with.what
he or she may have sown); because of the fact that; since;
to the extent
that; insofar; forasmuch
as; you use 'inasmuch as' to introduce a statement
which explains
something you have just said and adds to it (this was a good decision inasmuch
as it worked for you)
insomuch as.conjunction
to such extent
or degree
as; inasmuch as; since
intercalate, intercalated,
intercalating,
intercalates.transitive
verbs
to insert
a day or month in a calendar; to insert,
interpose
or interpolate
intercalative.adjective
intercalation.noun
indisputable.adjective
beyond dispute or doubt; undeniable (indisputable
evidence)
indisputably.adverb
indisputability.noun,.plural.indisputabilities
the quality
of being beyond question or dispute
or doubt
indisputableness.noun.(words
ending in 'ess'
are usually without pluralization - adding an 'es'
making '...esses'
is clumsy)
indeterminate.adjective
not precisely determined,
determinable
or established
(a person of indeterminate age); not precisely
fixed, as to extent,
size, nature
or number (an indeterminate number of plant species
in the jungle); lacking.clarity
or precision, as in meaning;
(what is she talking about, I don't overstand?)
vague;
not fixed
or known
in advance
(an indeterminate future); not leading up to a definite.result
or ending (an indeterminate campaign)
indeterminately.adverb
indetermination.noun,.plural.indeterminations
indeterminacy.noun,.plural.indeterminacies
the state
or quality
of being indeterminate
indeterminateness.(words
ending in 'ess'
are usually without pluralization - adding an 'es'
making '...esses'
is clumsy)
intermediate.adjective
lying or occurring between two extremes or in
a middle position or state(an
aircraft having an intermediate range,
an intermediate school)
intermediate.noun,.plural.intermediates
one that is in a middle position or state; an
intermediary; an automobile that is smaller than a full sized model but
larger than a compact
intermediate,
intermediated,
intermediating,
intermediates.intransitive
verbs
to act as an intermediary; mediate;
to intervene
intermediacy,.noun,.plural.intermediacies
intermediation.noun,.plural.intermediations
intermediator.noun,.plural.intermediators
intermediateness.noun.(words
ending in 'ess'
are usually without pluralization - adding an 'es'
making '...esses'
is clumsy)
intermediately.adverb
intermediary.adjective
existing or occurring between; intermediate;
acting as a mediator or an agent
between persons or things
intermediary.noun,.plural.intermediaries
one that acts as a mediator; one that acts as
an agent between persons or things; a means; an intermediate state or stage
ideology.noun,.plural.ideologies
the body of ideas reflecting the social needs
and aspirations of an individual, a group, a class or a culture; a set
of doctrines or beliefs that form the basis of a political, economic or
other system
ideologist.noun,.plural.ideologists
id.noun,.plural.ids
in Freudian
theory, the division of the psyche that is totally unconscious and serves
as the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction
of primitive needs
indeed.adverb
without a doubt;
certainly
(very warm indeed; was indeed grateful);
in
fact; in reality
(said the car would make the trip ok and indeed it did); you use indeed
to confirm
or agree with something that has just been said (later, the bank admitted
that the payments had indeed been made); you use indeed to introduce a
further comment or statement which strengthens the point you have already
made (there are indeed many discoveries yet to be made out of what has
already been found, so, though we know much, there is no reason to think
that all is hopeless toward new knowledge); you use indeed at the end of
a clause
to give extra force to the word 'very' or to emphasize
a particular
word (the engine began to sound very loud indeed)
indeed.interjection
expressing
surprise
indite,
indited,
inditing,
indites.transitive
verbs.(pronounced 'in dite')
to write; compose;
to keep mulling over something
one has in mind; to set down thoughts in writing
inditement.noun,.plural.inditements
charge (a book that indicts modern values)
inditer.noun,.plural.inditers
indict,
indicted,
indicting,
indicts.transitive
verbs.(also pronounced 'in
dite'; welcome to English)
to accuse of wrongdoing; charge (a book that indicts
modern values; silence of world leaders show they are against indicting
others of their ilk regarding what
has gone on with atrocities
against We the Peoplethus
showing complicity)
indictment.noun,.plural.indictments
Law:.to
make an accusation or indictment against (a party
{which is an individual or a group}) by the findings such as a military
tribunal
or grand jury; to accuse of wrongdoing having proof
positive of the crime(s); a written statement charging a party, an
individual or a group, with the commission of a crime or other offense,
drawn up by a prosecutor and presented by a grand jury or in a
tribunal;
the act of indicting; the condition of being indicted
indictee.noun,.plural.indictees
indicter.noun,.plural.indicters
indictor.noun,.plural.indictors
identical.adjective
being the same (another speaker using identical
words, so the speech was about the same); exactly equal and alike (identical
twins); having such a close similarity or resemblance as to be essentially
equal or interchangeable
identically.adverb
identicalness.noun,.plural.identicalnesses
identity.noun,.plural.identities
the collective.aspect
of the set of characteristics
by which a thing is definitively.recognizable
or known; the set of behavioral or personal characteristics by which an
individual is recognizable as a member of a group; individuality; in mathematics,
an equationthat
is satisfied
by any number that replaces the letter for which the equation is defined;
identity element
identify, identified,
identifying,
identifies.verbs
transitive verb use.to
establish
the identity of; to ascertain
the origin, nature or definitive.characteristics
of
intransitive verb use.to
establish an identification with another or others
identifiably.adverb
identifiable.adjective
identifier.noun,.plural.identifiers
identification.noun,.plural.identifications
the act
of identifying; the state
of being identified; I.D. Proof or evidence
of identity; in psychology,
a person's association
with the qualities,
characteristics
or views
of another person or group;
a process of the subconscious.whereby
a person transfers the response.appropriate
to a particular
person or group to a different individual or group
injustice.noun,.plural.injustices
violation
of another's rights
or of what is right; injustice is a lack of fairness in a situation; if
you say that someone has done you an injustice, you mean that they have
been unfair in the way that they have judged you or treated you; lack of
justice;
unfair
injury.noun,.plural.injuries
damage
or harm done to or suffered by a person or thing (escaped from the accident
without injury; a scandal that
did considerable injury to those involved); a particular
form of hurt, damage or loss (an injury to the skin; a wound)
Law:.violation
of the rights of another party for which legal redress is available; injustice
injure, injured,
injuring,
injures.transitive
verbs
to cause physical harm to; hurt; to cause damage
to; impair; to cause distressto;
wound
(injured her feelings); to commit an injustice
or offense against; wrong;
unjust
injurer.noun,.plural.injurers
injurious.adjective
causing or tending
to cause injury; harmful (eating habits that are injurious to one's health);
slanderous;
libelous
(made injurious statements about his rival)
injuriously.adverb
injuriousness.noun,.plural.injuriousnesses
irresoluble.adjective
impossible to resolve;
having or admitting of no solution
or explanation;
a heretofore
irresoluble question
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