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incursion
n. sudden attack or invasion, foray, encroachment

eg. the incursion of television into the American living room
indomitable
adj. indefatigable, very brave and determined, unyielding

eg. an indomitable campaigner for human rights
incipient
adj. beginning, inchoate, elementary, nascent

eg. signs of incipient unrest
infallible
adj. without mistake or fault, inerrable, impeccable

eg. an infallible method of memorizing things
inexorable
adj. unstoppable or unchangeable, relentless (immutable)

eg. the inexorable rise of crime
incite
v. arouse to action, abet, foment, (goad, galvanize)

eg. They were accused of inciting the crowd to violence
infraction
n. violation, infringement, (impingement)

eg. minor infractions of EU regulations
indissoluble
adj. permanent, unable to be dissolved, indelible

eg. an indissoluble friendship
inchoate
adj. recently begun, rudimentary, incipient

eg. inchoate ideas
incidence
n. rate of occurrence

eg. high incidence of infant mortality
incidental
adj. not essential, minor

eg. The discovery was incidental to their main research
incisive
adj. sharp, piercing, decisive

eg. incisive comments / criticism / teeth
incline
v. slope, tend to do sth

eg. Lack of money inclines many young people towards crime
incoherent
adj. unorganized, illogical, unclear

eg. She broke off, incoherent with anger
incommodious
adj. not spacious, inconvenient

eg. incommodious hotel accommodations
inconsequential
adj. unimportant, insignificant

eg. inconsequential details
incontinent
adj. lacking self-restraint, unsuppressed

eg. Many of our patients are incontinent
incontrovertible
adj. absolute true, indisputable

eg. incontrovertible evidence / proof
incorporate
v. include, unite

eg. Many of your suggestions have been incorporated in the plan
incorporeal
adj. without a body or form

eg. Ghost is an incorporeal being
incredulity
n. disbelief

eg. a look of surprise and incredulity
incredulous
adj. skeptical, tending to disbelieve

eg. his incredulous face showed that he did not understand
incriminate
v. make sb criminal, accuse, implicate

eg. He was careful not to say anything that might incriminate the others.
incrustation
n. the process of forming hard outer

eg. the incrustation of of dirt covered the old ship
incubate
v. hatch, keep warm for develop

eg. incubate an egg
incubus
n. nightmare, burden, anguish

eg. The incubus of financial worry has threatened the whole company
inculcate
v. teach

eg. to inculcate a sense of responsibility in sb
incumbent
adj. having an official position, obligatory, prevalent

eg. the incumbent President of the White House
incur
v. must deal with, obtain, be involved

eg. His parents refused to pay any future debts he might incur
indelible
adj. permanent, indissoluble

eg. Her unhappy childhood left an indelible mark.
indemnify
v. compensate for loss, repay, (remunerate, redress)

eg. The contract indemnifies them against loss of earnings.
indentation
n. a mark on the surface of sth

eg. the racing horse left many indentations in the mud
indenture
n. contract (servant or apprentice work for few years)

eg. indentured labourers
indicative
adj. suggestive, implying, implicit

eg. actions indicative of fear
indices
n. sign, indications

eg. GRE is the best incices of a student's potential
indict
v. charge, impeach

eg. The senator was indicted for murder
indigence
n. poverty, penury, pauperism

eg. eliminate indigence from out society
indigenous
adj. native, endemic

eg. The kangaroo is indigenous to Australia.
indignation
n. anger at injustice or inequality

eg. The rise in train fares has aroused public indignation.
indite
v. write, compose

eg. Cyrano indited many letters for Christian
indolent
adj. lazy, slothful, otiose, slow

eg. an indolent infectious disease
induce
v. cause, persuade, stimulate

eg. a drug-induced coma
indulgent
adj. excessive generous to Sb

eg. His mother is very indulgent, she bought him everything
ineluctable
adj. unavoidable, irresistible

eg. the ineluctable signs of ageing
inept
adj. lacking skill, incompetent, maladroit, (inapt, infelicitous)

eg. She was left feeling inept and inadequate
inerrancy
n. reliability, infallibility

eg. She disbelieves in the pope's inerrancy
inert
adj. inactive, powerless to move, fallow

eg. He lay inert with half-closed eyes
inevitable
adj. unavoidable, unpreventable

eg. A rise in the interest rates seems inevitable.
infamous
adj. notorious bad, ignoble, disgrace, shameful

eg. a general who was infamous for his brutality
infantile
adj. childish, infantlike

eg. infantile games/behaviors
infernal
adj. pertaining to hell, devilish

eg. the infernal regions/monsters
infidel
n. unbeliever (esp about religion)

eg. The Saracens made war against the infidels
infiltrate
v. pass through, penetrate

eg. The headquarters had been infiltrated by enemy spies
infinitesimal
adj. tiny, very small, exiguous, minute

eg. infinitesimal traces of poison
infirmity
n. weakness (in a long period), (impuissance)

eg. We all fear disability or infirmity
inflated
adj. exaggerated, higher than reasonable

eg. inflated prices / salaries
influx
n. flowing into, massively arriving

eg. the influx of wealth into the region
incongruity
n. discrepancy, inappropriateness, lack of harmony, discordant, inconsistency

eg. She was struck by the incongruity of the situation.
incorrigible
adj. incurable, uncorrectable


eg. Her husband is an incorrigible flirt
indiscriminate
adj. acting inattentively or without thinking, inadvertently, improvise

eg. She’s always been indiscriminate in her choice of friends.
ineffable
adj. unspeakable, too great or beautiful to describe in words

eg. ineffable joy ever
inebriated
adj. drunk


eg. he is very inebriated with alcohol
ineffectual
adj. weak, not effective, feckless


eg. an ineffectual attempt to reform the law
indefatigable
adj. tireless, never giving up, indomitable


eg. an indefatigable defender of human rights
infer
v. imply, conclude, deduce
inductive
adj. generalizing from particular facts


eg. a theory derived inductively from the data
indubitable
adj. unquestionable, undoubted


eg. He was, indubitably, the most suitable candidate.
indisputable
adj. incontrovertible, absolutely true
indignity
n. humiliation, insulting treatment

eg. The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting
indigent
adj. very poor, destitute
indeterminate
adj. uncertain, indefinite
incognito
adv. disguised, using an assumed name


eg. Movie stars often prefer to travel incognito.
inclusive
adj. tending to include all, comprehensive
inclement
adj. stormy, not pleasant (weather)
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