Vocabulary 4000 - Noel's ESL eBook Library
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The Words 51<br />
Quiz 17 (Matching)<br />
Match each word in the first column with its definition in the second column.<br />
Answers are on page 101.<br />
1. INCONGRUOUS A. harden<br />
2. INCONSPICUOUS B. relentless<br />
3. INDECOROUS C. hostile<br />
4. INDIGNANT D. cannot be fully understood<br />
5. INDURATE E. out of place, absurd<br />
6. INEXORABLE F. not noticeable<br />
7. INIMICAL G. unseemly<br />
8. INSCRUTABLE H. resentment of injustice<br />
9. INSOUCIANT I. nonchalant<br />
10. INSUPERABLE J. insurmountable<br />
interloper intruder<br />
interlude intermission<br />
interminable unending<br />
internecine mutually destructive<br />
interpolate insert<br />
interpose insert<br />
interregnum interval between two<br />
successive reigns<br />
interrogate question<br />
intersperse scatter<br />
interstate between states<br />
intervene interfere, mediate<br />
intestate leaving no will<br />
intimate allude to, hint<br />
intractable unmanageable<br />
intransigent unyielding<br />
intrepid fearless<br />
intricate complex<br />
intrigue plot, mystery<br />
intrinsic inherent<br />
introspection self-analysis<br />
inundate flood<br />
inure accustom, habituate, harden<br />
invalidate disprove, nullify<br />
invective verbal insult<br />
inveigh to rail against<br />
inveigle lure, wheedle<br />
inventive cleaver, resourceful<br />
inverse directly opposite<br />
inveterate habitual, chronic<br />
invidious incurring ill-will<br />
invincible cannot be defeated<br />
inviolate sacred, unchangeable<br />
invocation calling on God<br />
irascible irritable<br />
irate angry<br />
ironic oddly contrary to what is<br />
expected<br />
irrational illogical<br />
irrelevant unrelated, immaterial