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GRE Words "The I"
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45
General Vocab
Graduate
07/09/2009

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ICONOCLAST
Definition
one who opposes established beliefs, customs and institutions
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IDIOSYNCRASY
Definition
eccentricity
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IGNOBLE
Definition
not noble, mean
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IMPASSE
Definition
blocked path, dilemma w/o solution
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IMPERTURBABLE
Definition
not capable of being disturbed
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IMPERVIOUS
Definition
impossible to penetrate, incapable of being affected
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IMPIOUS
Definition
not religious
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INCARNADINE
Definition
blood red in color
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INGENUOUS
Definition
naive, childlike/simple
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INGRATE
Definition
ungrateful person
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INIQUITY
Definition
sin or evil act
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INNOCUOUS
Definition
harmless
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INQUEST
Definition
investigation
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INSIPID
Definition
lacking interest or flavor, bland
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INTERREGNUM
Definition
period between reigns
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INTREPID
Definition
fearless
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ITINERANT
Definition
wandering, unsettled, traveling
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IMBUE
Definition
to infuse, saturate, wet
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IMPECUNIOUS
Definition
poor
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IMPETUOUS
Definition
impulsive
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IMPLACABLE
Definition
unable to be pleased or pacified
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IMPRECATION
Definition
a curse or swear
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IMPUGN
Definition
to question or attack verbally
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INCHOATE
Definition
not fully formed, disorganized
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INCULCATE
Definition
to teach
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INDOLENT
Definition
lazy
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INEXORABLE
Definition
unmoving
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INGRATIATE
Definition
to try to please someone so as to gain an advantage or favor
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INIMICAL
Definition
hostile and unfriendly
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INSURRECTION
Definition
rebellion
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INTER
Definition
to bury
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INTRACTABLE
Definition
not easily managed or manipulated
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INTRANSIGENT
Definition
uncompromising
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INUNDATE
Definition
to overwhelm or submerge
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INURE
Definition
to become accustomed to, harden
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INVECTIVE
Definition
abusive language
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INVESTITURE
Definition
ceremony conferring authority
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INVIDIOUS
Definition
envious, offensive, likely to cause ill-will
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IRASCIBLE
Definition
easily made angry
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IMMUTABLE
Definition
unchanging
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INDETERMINATE
Definition
uncertain
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INERT
Definition
not moving
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INSULARITY
Definition
narrow-mindedness, isolation
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INSENSIBLE
Definition
unconscious, unresponsive
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IRRESOLUTE
Definition
uncertain how to act, weak
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