Card 241
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in vain
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Definition: without success or result
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Card 242
Question
inadequacy
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Definition: 1) the fact that something is not good enough or is too small in amount, 2) a lack of confidence that makes you feel unable to deal with a situation
Card 243
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incessantly
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Definition: to do something constantly without stopping
Card 244
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incidence
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Definition: the number of times something happens, especially crime and disease
Card 245
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incisive
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Definition: very clear and direct, able to explain difficult ideas clearly and confidently
Card 246
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incite
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Definition: to move to action, stir up, spur on, urge on
Card 247
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inclination
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Definition: 1) a person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition, 2) the angle at which a straight line or plane is inclined to another, 3) the fact or degree of sloping
Card 248
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inconceivable
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Definition: not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable
Card 249
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inconclusive
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Definition: not leading to a firm conclusion or result; not ending doubt or dispute
Card 250
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indispensable
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Definition: absolutely necessary; essential
Card 251
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induce
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Definition: 1) to succeed in persuading or leading (someone) to do something, 2) to bring about or give rise to
Card 252
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indulge in
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Definition: to allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of
Card 253
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inept
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Definition: not skilled, incompetent or inefficient
Card 254
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infallible
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Definition: 1) incapable of making mistakes or being wrong, 2) never failing; always effective, 3) (in the Roman Catholic Church) credited with papal infallibility
Card 255
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infinite
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Definition: having no limit or end, boundless, unlimited, immense, vast
Card 256
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inflected
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Definition: 1) changing in form according to grammatical function such as tense, mood, number, gender etc, 2) slightly changed by the influence of a particular thing
Card 257
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ingrained
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Definition: (of a habit, belief, or attitude) firmly fixed or established; difficult to change
Card 258
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inhibition
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Definition: a feeling of embarrassment that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a normal, natural way
Card 259
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inkling
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Definition: a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint
Card 260
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innocuous
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Definition: 1) having no adverse effect, 2) not likely to offend or provoke to strong emotion
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