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Abdurate

Unmouablestubbornunyeilding

Aborigines

Theoriginalinhabitantsofacountry

Abridge

Tocondense

AbsoluteZero

Thestandingpointofabsolutetemperature

Acceterate

Causetomovefaster

Accilerate

Speedup

Acerose

Needleshaped

Acess

Meansofapproaching

Acoustics

Relatingtosound

Acrophobia

Pathologicalfearofhighplaces

Acumen

Superiormentalacuteness

Adhoc

Forthepurpose

Adolscence

Astageofgrowthbetweenboyhoodandyouth.

Adulation

Excessivedevotion

Aerial

Livinginair

Aeronautics

Scienceofflightofaeroplanes

Aesthetic

Aloveofbeauty

Affidavit

Awrittenstatementgivenonoath

Affinity

Havinganaturalattentionto

Aggravate

Tomakeworse

Aglophoble

ApersonwhohatesEngland

Agonostic

Onewhothinksthateverythingisknowthroughgodonly.

Alimony

Moneygivingtoawomanwhodivorseshishusband.

Allegory

Descriptionofasubjectwithsymbolicalrepresentationtoanother.

Allusive

Havingreferencetosomething

Alluvial

Sandysoildepositedbyrunningwater

Alpinism

Mountainclimbing

Altimeter

Instrumentusedformeasuringaltitudesinaircraft.

Altruist

Onewhoworksforthegoodofothers.

Amateur

Onewholearnsasubjectasahobby.

Ammeter

Instrumentusedformeasuringtheelectricalcurrentsinamperes.

Amnesty

Generalpardonoftheoffensesagainstgout.

Amoyan

Strongandpowerfulwoman.

Amphibian

Living/Operatingonlandandwater.

Amphibious

Animalsthatcanbeliveonlandandwater.

Ample

Adequateormorethandequateinextent,sizeetc.

Anachronism

Comparingmodernpersonswithancientpersons

Anachronism

Somethingoutofitspropertime.

Anachronistic

Awordwhichcanbeinterpretedinanyway.

Anachronistic

Setinwrongtimeorperiod.

Anaesthetics

Drugscausingunconciousnesssuchaschloroform.

Anaesthetist

Onewhogiveschloroformtoapatient.

Analogy

RelationRelationship

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Adjectives&
adverbs
EnglishJokes
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Know?
Important
Spellings
Rules
Tongue
Twisters

Anarchist

Onewhoisouttodestroygovernment

Anarchist

Onewhoprovokesdisorderinastate.

Anatomist

Onewhodescribesthepartsofthehumanbody.

Anatomy

Studyofsciencesrelatingtothebodilystructureofhuman.

Anile

Likeaweakoldwoman.

Animometer

Instrumentusedformeasuringtheforceandvelocityofwinds.

Annihilate

Destroyutterely

Computers

Annuity

Yearlygrantbeingsanimalsandplantsbywayofdisection.

Learn
Recipes

Annular

Ringshaped

Motivational
Quotes

Anodyne

Painreliever

ExamsTips

Anonymus

Thatwhichiswrittenwithoutname.

10Minutes
WisdomRead

Antagonist

EnemyAntagonism

Anthropologist

Onewhostudieshistoryrelatingtothedevelopmentofmanfrompremetiveages.

Antibiotics

Drugswhichcompletelydestroysbacteria.

Antiquarian

Apersonwhoisinterestedinantiquities.

Aphelion

Thepointinaplanet'sorbitthattisfarthestfromthesun.

Apiary

abeehouse(Containsseveralhives).

Apirigee

Apointasabovethatisnearesttoearth.

Apologist

Onewhosayssorry(Sorrow)forhismistakes.

Aporhtegm

Wordsspokenbygreatmen.

Apostasy

Torenounceone'sfaithorreligion.

Apostate

Onewhodesertshisreligionorprinciples.

Aqauntie

Relatingtowater

Interesting
factsabout
authors&
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AllFacts
Chocolate
Facts
History:
Didyouknow
Amazing
Facts:About
Movies
Famous
People:Do
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Human
BodyFacts
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Facts

Aquarium

Athingwherefishesarekept.

Animal
Facts

Aquatic

Livinginwater

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Arbitrator

Onewhoisappointedbytwoparties&decidetheirdifference.

Arboreal

Livingintrees

Arboriculture

Cultivationoftreesandvegetables.

Archaeologist

Onewhostudieshumanantiquities.

Archaism

UsingancientLanguages.

Archeologist

Onewhomakeascientificstudyofhumanantiquities.

Archipeloge

Seewhichhasnumberofsmallislands.

Archive

Thatwhatisnotincurrentuse.

Aristocracy

Therulebynobels.

Arsenal

Aplacewhereweaponsaremanufacturedandstored.

Articulate

TopronounceClearly.

Astronomy

Studyofheavenlybodies.

Atheist

Onewhohasnobeliefingod.

Atmosphere

Theairsurroundingtheearths.

Audible

Thatwhichcanbeheard.

Audiometer

Instrumentusedformeasuringtheintensityofsound.

Audiophone

Instrumentusedforimprovingimperfectsenseofhearing.

AuroraAustralis

Southernlights

AururaBorealis

Northernlights.

Autocracy

Absoluterulebyoneperson.

Autocrat

Whoexercisesabsolutepower.

Avairy

Abuildingforkeepingrearingandbreedingofbirds.

Avalanche

Aheavymassofsnowfallingdownahillwithgreatnoise.

Avarice

GreedInordinatedesiretogainandhoardwealth.

Business
Facts
Games

Panchatantra
Stories

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Ballad

Ashortnarrativepoemadoptedforwritingandsighning.

Ballistics

Sciencedealingwiththemotionofprojectilelikerocketsbombs&shells.

Balmaccan

Atypeofman'sovercoat.

Barbarism

MixedLanguage

Barometer

Anapparatususedformeasuringtheatmosphericpressure.

Bellicose

Readytofight.

Benefactor

Kindlyhelper.Onewhomakesarequestorendowment.

Benevolent

Kindhearted

Bevy

Groupofgirlsorwomenlarks.Flocksofquail.

Bibliographer

Onewhowritesbigbooks.

Bibliography

Alistofbookswithdetailsofauthorship,editions,subjectetc.

Bibliophile

Aloverbook

Biblophile

Onewholovesthestudyofbooks.

Bifurcate

Dividedintotwobranches.

Bigamy

Thecrimeofhavingtwolifepartnersatatime.

Bilingual

Spokenorwrittenintwolanguages.

Biography

Lifeofapersonwrittenbysomebody.

Biologist

Onewhostudiesthescienceofanimalsandplants.

Biota

Animalandplantlifeofareligionorperiod.

BlackBox

Anapparatuswhichrecordsthefightdataofanaeroplaneandisalsoavoicerecorder.

Blackbinding

Kidnappingforsellingintoslavery.

Blasphemer

OnewhospeakesevilImpcousoneirrevirentone.

BloodTransfusion

Theprocessthetransfusingbloodofonepersonintobloodstreamofanotherperson.

BoatWrighter

Wagonmaker

Bolo

LargesingleadgedmilitaryknifeMachete

Botanist

Onewhostudiesthescienceofplants

Boycott

Toobstainfrombuyingorusing

Boycott

Unitetopunishapersonfromassociation.

Brettle

Easilybroken

Buccal

Ofthecheckofthesidesofthemouth.

Bureaucracy

Agoutinwhichthewholepowerisvestedinofficials.

Butcher

Onewhosebusinesstoaslaughtercattleforfood.

Bygamist

Onewhohastwowives.

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Cacophonous

Harshordiscordantsound.

Cadaver

Deadbody

Caduceus

EmblemofmedicalprofessionandUSarmymedicalcorps.

Caliber

Diameterofboreofgundegreeofmerit.

Calligraphy

Beautifulwriting

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Calorimeter

Aninstrumentusedformeasuringquantitiesofheat.

Canon

Churchlawbodyofprinciples.

Carburator

Anapparatususedinaninternalcombustionengineforchargingairwithpetrol

Cardiac

Pertainingtotheheart

Cardinal

Ofprimeimportance

Cardiograph

Amedicalinstrumentfortracingheatmovements.

Caries

Dentaldecay

Carniology

Describethehabits,meritsanddemeritsofamanbyseeinghisskullcarniologist.

Carnivore

Flesheaterdogscatslionsetc

Carnivorous

Ananimalthteatshumanflesh.

Carrion

Deadandputrifyingflesh

Catastrophe

Denotesthelaststageofatradegy.

Celibate

Onewhoresolvednottomarry.

Centipede

Aninsectwithmanylegs.

Cervine

OfdeersorthedeerfamilyDeerlike.

Chagrien

Vexationfromhumiliationordisappointment.

Chandlier

CandlemakerMerchantDealerinsuppliesandprovisions.

Chemotherapy

Controlsofinfectionsbychemicals.

Chiarascuro

Distributionoflightandshadeinapicture.

Chiromanchy

Fortunetellingthroughpalmreadingpalmistry.

Choronology

Arrangementsofeventsaccordingtodatesortimesofoccurance.

Chronologer

Onewhowritesthedetailsoftransactionswhichmadeinacountry.

Chronometer

Aninstrumentkeptonboardshipformeasuringaccuratetime.

Cinematograph

It contains a series of lenses arranged to throw on screen an enlarged image of


photography

Circumlocution

Aroundaboutwayofspeaking.

Clarify

Makeclear.

Classic

Thatwhichisacclaimedasanexcellentwork.

Clio

Greekmuseofhistory.

Coalesce

GrowintooneBlendunitefuse.

Coercion

Intimidationbythreatorduressforcefulcompulsion.

Coeval

OfthesameageordurationContemporarywith.

Cognomen

Surnameornickname.

Collegues

Thosewhoworkinthesamedepartment.

Colleiny

CompletewithbuildingsandworkCaolmines.

Comatose

InacomaLackingenergyLethargic.

Comely

Pleasinginappearancefairpretty.

Commutator

Deviceforreversingdirectionofelectricalcurrent.

Compensation

Moneygivenforrequisitionedproperty.

Concatinate

Linkedtogether

Concetric

Havingthesamecentre.

Conflagrative

Combustibleflammableinflammable

Connisseur

Mewhoiswellversedinanysubjectacriticaljudgeofanyartparticularlyfinearts.

Connoisseur

Expertinartthefinearts.

ContagiousDisease

Adiseasewhichspreadsbycontact.

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Contemporary

Amanlivinginthesameagewithanother.

Contemporary

Onewholivesatthesametimeofanother

Continent

Restrainedinregardtodesiresorpassionespeciallytosexualdesires.

Convalescence

Thegradualrecoveryfromillness.

Converge

Tomeetinapoint(Rays&illness).

Cooper

Makerofcasksorbarrels.

Copyright

Exclusiverighttopublishabook.

Coralreef

Achainofrockslayingatornearthesea.

Cosmopolitan

Onewhoisfreefromnationallimitations.

Costegate

Correctbypunishing.

Creditor

Onetowhomadebtisowing.

Credulity

Trustwithoutproperevidencereadinesstobelieve.

Credulous

Apersonwhoreadilybelievesothers.

Credulous

Tooreadytobelieve

Crescograph

Instrumentusedformeasuringthegrowthofplants.

Cresendo

Gradualincreaseinforcevolumeloudness.

Crisis

Turningpointofdangerordisease.

Cryogenies

Branchofphysicsdealingwithverylowtemparature.

Cryptograph

Secretwriting.

Crystallography

Scienceofcrystallization.

CulDeSac

Deadend

Cygnet

Youngswan.

Cynosore

Centreofinterestsomethingthatstronglyattractsattentionbyitsbrilliance.

Cytogenetics

Cellformation.

Cytology

Dealingwithcells.

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Debacle

Suddencollapsegeneralbreakupviolentrush.

Debtor

Onewhoowesmoneytoanother.

Decalogue

Tencommandments.

Decelerate

Slowdown.

Defendant

Onewhoissuedbytheplaintiff.

Deism

Gotbirthandfollowedprinciplesinaparticularcastebuttelling,heisnotgod.

Deist

Onewhobelievesintheexistenceofgod.

Delettante

Anadmirerbythepeople

Deliquisic

BecomeliquidebyabsorbingmoisturefromtheairMeltaway.

Delittante

Onewhotakesupanartdabbleraloveroffinearts.

Deluge

Anythingthatoverwhelmslikeafloodgreatfloodrain.

Democracy

Thegoutformedbythepeople.

Demography

Scienceofvitalandsocialstatistics.

Demonology

Ralatingtodevilsghostandotherterrorthings.

Depilate

Removehairfrom.

Dermotologist

Onewhotreatesskindiseases.

Desiceate

DrythroughlyRemovemoisturefrom.

Despondent

HighSpiritedOverflowingwithenthusiasmboilingup.

Despotism

Isaformofgovernmentinwhichasingleentityruleswithabsolutepower.

Detenu

Onewhodetainedincustody.

Dislectical(s)

Logicalargumentation.

Dialysis

Theprocessforfloodpurificationwhenthekidneysmalfunction.

Dilemna

Astateofaperson,whoisaskedtochooseoneofthetwoinfavourablethings.

Dilemna

Situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives perplexing


problem.

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Diminish

Makeorbecomesmaller.

Diminuendo

Gradualincreaseinforce.

Dipsomania

Irristiblecravingforalcoholicdrinks.

Dissuade

Persuadenottodosomething.

Dividend

Sumpayableasprofittoanindividualbyajointstockcompany.

Domicile

Aplacewhereonelivespermanently.

Dorsal

Situatedonbank.

Drinker'sapparatus

Instrumentusedtohelpbreathingininfantileparalysis.

Dynamo

The origin of electricity in a dynamo is the transformation of machanical energy


intoenergy.

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Earth'sAtmosphere

Sentence
Iscoveringofairwhichsurroundsofearth.

Ebullient

Situatedontheabdominalside.

Eccentric

Thatwhichisnotplacedcentrally.

Ecclisiologist

Onewhostudiesthesciencerelatingtothechurch.

Eclectric

Personswithunusualoroddpersonality.

Eclogue

Apastoralpoem.

Ecology

Study of plants or of animal or of people or of institutions in relation to


environment.

Edible

Thatwhichisfittobeeaten.

Effiminate

Apersonwhoisawomanishinhishabit.

Effiminate

Onewhopossessthequantitiesofwoman.

Egoeism

Selfishnessopposedtoaltruism.

Egoism

Speakingtoomuchofoneself.

Egoist

OnewhospeaksusingIandmealways.

Elastic

Onewhichrescemesitsnormalshapeandsizeafterthestressisreleases.

Electrometer

Instrumentusedformeasuringelectricity.

Elegiac

Expressingsorroworlamentation.

Elegy

Alamentforthedead.

Elixir

Notclerical.

Ellipsis

The ommission from a sentence of a work or words that would comple the
construction.

Elymology

Sciencerelatingtotheformationanddevelopmentofwords.

Elymology

Whichdiscribesthebirthofaparticularword.

Embeyyle

Divertmoneyfraudulentlytoone'sownuse.

Emeritus

Honourablydischargedfromservice.

Emetic

Inducingvomitingsomethingthatinducesvomiting.

Emollient

Soothingtolivingtissue.

Empericism

Beliefbasedonexperienceorobservation.

Encomuim

Formalexpressionofhighpraiseeulogy.

Encroach

Makeinroadsonothersproperty.

Endemic

A disease which becomes prevalent in a particular area on account of its


surroundingsconditions.

Enduring

Longlasting.

Enjoin

Directorordersomeonetodosomething.

Enthologist

Onewhostudiesthescienceofthevariateesofhumanrace.

Entomologist

Onewhostudiesaboutinsects.

Ephemeral

Transitoryshortlivedlastingaveryshorttime.

Epicentre

(OfEarchQuack)isthepointatwhichearthquakebreakout.

Epicure

Apersonwhoisveryfondofsensousenjoyments.

Epicure

Onewhopreferssensualpleasures.

Epidemic

Adiseasewhichattackesmanypeopleinaparticularareainonetime.

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Epilogue

Apoemofspeechattheendoftheplay.

Epilogue

Ashortspeechattheend.

Epiphangi

Anappearanceormanifestation.

Equanimity

Evennessofmindortemper.

Equigravisphere

Apointinspacewherethegravityisconstant.

Equine

Ofhorseshorselikeahorse.

Equinox

Whendaysandnightsareequal(March21September).

Esoteric

KnownonlyafewReconcile.

Estivate

Spendahotordryperiodinaprolongedstateoftorporordormancy.

Estuary

Abroadchannelformedbyjoiningoftheseaandriverwater.

Ethologist

Onewhostudiesthescienceofcharacter.

Etiology

Studyofcausation.Thestudyofthecauseofdisease.

Etymologist

Onewhostudiesderivationsofwordshistoryoflinguisticchange.

Eulogy

SpeechorwritingthatpraisesHighpraiseEncomium.

Euphimism

Softenexpression.

Euphony

MelodiousMusic

Euphony

Pleasantsound.

Euthanasia

Mercykillingpainlessdeathtorelievesuffering.

Euthenics

Scienceofimprovingtheenvironment.

Exaggerate

Describeathingbeyondlimitsoftruth.

Exasphere

Thisisaoutermostzoneoftheatmosphereandbeingsatabout40milesabove
earth.

Exbiology

Sciencedealingwithlifeorpossibilitiesoflifeexistingbeyondtheearth.

Exegesis

Criticalexplanationorinterpretation.

Exemplary

Fittobe

Exercism

Slogantoderiveorgetoutofthedragon.

Exodus

DepartureEmigration(Usuallyofalargenumberofpeople).

Exonerate

FreefromblameExculpate.

Explicit

Fullyandclearlyexpressed.

Extempore

Speechdeliveredwithoutanypreparation.

Extinguish

Toputanendto.

Eymologist

Onewhostudiesthescienceandoriginofwords.

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Fanatic

Onewhopassesinterestinreligion.

Fatalism

Religionthatwhichbelievesthatgodiseverything.

Fathom

Understandfullyunitoflengthequaltosixfeet.

Fathometer

Instrumentusedformeasuringthedepthoftheocean.

Fauna

Animalsofagivenregionorperiod.

Fealthy

Swornallegancetoalord.

Feduciary

Oftherelationshipbetweenatrusteeandhisprincipal.

Fertile

Thatwhichisproductive.

Fetish

Amuletobjectbelievedtohavemagicpower.

Filly

Ayoungfemalehorse.

Fission

Cleavingorsplittingintoparts.

Flock

Animalssuchasbirds,sheepandgoatskeepingtogetherinlargenumber.

Flora

Plantsofaparticularregionorperiod.

Flotsom

Thethingwhichcomesoutfromsea(Cannotstayinwater).

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Fluctuating

Movingto&fro.

Flux

Continuouschangeinstabilityfusion.

Footedpad

Robber,whogoesonfoot.

Formidable

Thatwhichisheardtoberesisted.

Fortissimo

Veryloud.

Fragile

Thatwhichcanbeeasilybroken.

Funambulist

Aropedancerwhowalksonthread.

Funge

Aclassofplantswhichhavenochlorophyll.

Fussion

Unitingbymettingtogether.

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Sentence

Galvanize

Startleintosuddenactivitytocoatwithzinc.

Galvanometer

Aglasstubeformeasuringvolumechangesinchemicalreactionsbetweenglasses.

Gambrel

Typeofroof.

Gastronomy

Relatingtotaste(Foodtaste).

Gender

Malegoose

Genealogist

Onewhotracesthehistoryofthedescentoffamilies.

Geneology

Heredity,Hereditary

Genocide

internationaldistriuctionofracialgroups.

Genuine

Authenticfreefrompretense.

Geologist

Onewhostudiestheinternalstructureoftheearth(crust).

Germicide

Medicinethatkillsgerms.

Geysers

Therearenaturalhotwatersprings.

Glacier

Ahugemassofsnowmovingslowlydownthevalleyandstopes.

Glaciers

Massoflic.Formedbysnowonmountainsmovingslowlyalongvalley.

Gnosticism

Atypeofyoga(Gymnastics).

Government

Connoisseurofchoicefood.

Graminuiorous

Animalsthatfeedongrass.Animalsthatfeedongrass.

Gregarious

Animalslivinginflocks.

Gynaecologist

Onewhotreatesfemaldiseases

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Haemorrhage

Escapeofbloodtotherupturesofbloodvesselsinsidethebody.

Hagiology

RelatingtokingsHagiographic.

Herbivore

Planteaterhoofedmammals.

Herbivorous

Animalseatingherbs.

Hedonist

Onewhodevoteshimselftopleasure.

Hiatus

GapMissingpartBreakincontinuitylacuna.

Hibernate

Tospendthewinterinadormantstate.

Hibernation

Conditionofsleepduringcertainpartsoftheyear.

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Hierarchy

Anysystemofpersonsorthingspassedontoother.

Hieroglyphic

Pictographicscript.

Histrionics

ActingArtificialbehaviourorspeechdoneforeffect.

HodgePodge

HeterogeneousmixtureJumble.

Holocaust

AsacrificetotallyconcernedbyfireDevastation.

Holography

Makingoftruethreedimensionalphotographsbyuseoflaserbeams.

Homely

Notbeautifulunattractiveplain.

Homogenous

Thingswhichareofthesamekindandofthesamedimensions.

Homologous

Correspondinghavingsameorsimilarrelation.

Homophone

Wordpronouncedthesameas,butdifferentinmeaningspelledthesamewayhood.

Horologist

Onewhostudiestheartofclockmaking.

Horticulture

Anartofgardencultivation.

Hostage

Personsgiventoanotheraspledge.

Hullabaloo

ClamorousnoiseordisturbanceUproar.

Hybrid

Anythingderivedfromheterogeneoussources.

Hydraulics

StudyofwaterorotherliquidinMotion.

Hydrographer

Onewhoknowsthepositionsoflandsanddrawsthemaps.

Hydrography

Descriptionofoceansandlandsandtheoceans.

Hydrometer

Instrumentusedformeasuringthespecificgravityofliquids.

Hydrophobia

Itisusuallycausedbythebiteofmaddog.

Hydrophobia

Rabiesdisease(Dog'sbite)diseaseofwater.

Hydrophone

Instrumentusedforrecordingsoundunderwater.

Hydroponics

Culture of plants without soil, with the help of chemical solutions containing
nutrients.

Hydrostatics

Relatingtowater.

Hydrotropic

Turningtowardsorawayfrommoisture.

Hygrometer

Instrumentusedformeasuringhumidityinair.

Hymn

Songinpraiseofgod.

Hyperbola

Curvewithtwodistinctandsimilarbranches.

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Hypercriticism

Deepcriticism.

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Sentence

Ichthyologist

Anexpertinfishes.

Ichthyology

Studyoffishes.

Iconoclast

Destroyerofimagesattachedontraditions.

Iconography

Teachingbypicturesandmodels.

Iconolater

Worshipperofidolsorimages.

Idol

FavoriteAnypersonorthingdevotedlyorexcessivelyadmired.

Igloo

Eskimohomeshapedhutornativehouse.

Igneous

Oforaboutfireproducedunderintenseheat.

Illomened

IllfatedUnlucky

Illegible

Thatwhichisincapableofbeingread.

Illicit

Unlicensedunlawful

Imago

aninsectinitssexuallymatureadultstate

Immiscible

Incapableofbeingmined.

Immutable

Unchangeableunalterablechangeless.

Implicit

Notfullyandclearlyexpressedimplied.

Imply

Indicatewithoutexpressstatement.

Impregnable

Thatwhichcannotbetakenbyforce.

Improbable

Thatwhichisnotlikelytohappen.

Impromptu

MadeordonewithoutpreviouspreparationExtemporaneous.

Impenetrable

impossibletopassthroughorenter.

Inattentive

Notgivingproperattention.

Inaudible

Thatwhichcannotbeheard.

Incarcerate

imprisonorconfine.

Incarnadine

Bloodredcrimsonfleshcolouredpalepink.

Incinerate

BurnReducetoashes.

Incognito

Travellingunderanameotherthanone'sown.

Incombustible

Notinflammable

Incompatible

Personswhocannotworkorlivetogetherinharmony.

Incomprehensible

Thatwhichcannotbeunderstood.

Iconoclast

Adestroyerofimages.

Incorrigible

Incapableofbeingcorrected.

Incorruptible

veryhonest:incapableofbeingcorrupted

Incredible

Thatwhichcannotbebelieved.

Incriminate

Changewithacrimeorfault.

Incumbent

Holdingofanofficeobligatory.

Indescribable

Thatwhichisimpossibletodescribeadequately.

Inescapable

Thatwhichcannotescapedfrom.

Inevitable

Sometimeswhichcannotfailtocometopass.

Inexplicable

Thatwhichcannotbeexplained.

Infallible

Incableofmakingmistakes

Infanticide

Murderorinfants.

Infections

That(disease)whichisliabletospread.

Inflammable

Thatwhichsetsonfireeasily.

Inimitable

Thatwhichcannotbe.

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Thesun'senergy

Insoluble

Thatwhichcannotbedissolvedinliquid.

Insomnia

Lossofsleep.

Inhalation

takingairintolungsstimulus.

Insurmountable

toogreattobeovercome.

Interdiction

Prohibitionpreventionfromparticipationincertainsacredacts.

Interjection

Awordexclamation

Internist

Medicalstudentreceivingtraininginahospital.

Intractable

Thatwhichcannotbecontrolledeasily.

Invertebrate

Withoutabackbonewithoutstrengthofcharacters.

Invincible

Thatwhichcannotbedefeated.

Invulnerable

Incapableofbeingwounded.

Ionosphere

The layer of the earth's atmosphere which contains a high concentration of ions
andfreeelectrons.

Irrevocable

Adecisiononwhichonecannotgoback.

Isobel

Isacontourlinesofequalrainfall.

Isohyets

A line on a map connecting points having the same amount of rainfall in a given
period.

Isthmus

Anarrowstripoflandconnectingtwolargerlandmasses.

Itinerate

Onewhojourneysfromplacetoplace.

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