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MAT Vocabulary (Is and Js)
Common words tested on MAT
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04/02/2011

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idiosyncrasy
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n. any personal peculiarity, mannerism, etc.
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igneous
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adj. having the nature of fire
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ignominious
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adj. 1. contemptible; 2. degrading
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immaculate
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adj. 1. perfectly clean; perfectly correct; 2. pure
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imminent
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adj. appearing as if about to happen
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impasse
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n. a situation that has no solution or escape
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impenitent
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adj. without regret, shame, or remorse
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impiety
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n. 1. irreverence toward God; 2. lack of respect
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impolitic
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adj. unwise; imprudent
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imprecate
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v. to pray for evil; to invoke a curse
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imputation
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n. attribution
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incarcerate
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v. to imprison or confine
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incommodious
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adj. uncomfortable; troublesome
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incorporeal
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adj. not consisting of matter
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incorrigible
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adj. not capable of correction or improvement
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incubate
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v. to sit on and hatch (eggs)
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inculcate
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v. to impress upon the mind by frequent repetition or urging
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indemnify
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v. to protect against or keep free from loss
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indigenous
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adj. innate; inherent; inborn
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indomitable
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adj. not easily discouraged or defeated
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indubitably
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adv. unquestionably; surely
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inimical
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adj. unfriendly; adverse
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iniquitous
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adj. unjust; wicked
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inordinate
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adj. not regulated; excessive
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intrepid
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adj. fearless; brave
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inured
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adj. accustomed
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irascible
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adj. easily provoked or inflamed to anger
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irreparable
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adj. cannot be repaired or regained
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jettison
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n. a throwing overboard of goods to lighten a vehicle in an emergency
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jocund
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adj. merry; gay; cheerful
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