BARRON'S 24: immaculate-incessant

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  1. immaculate
    completely neat and clean
  2. imminent
    close in time; about to occur
  3. immobility
    the quality of not moving
  4. immolate
    kill as a sacrifice, especially by fire
  5. immune
    of the condition in which an organism can resist disease
  6. immure
    lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
  7. immutable
    not subject or susceptible to change or variation
  8. impair
    make worse or less effective
  9. impalpable
    not perceptible to the touch
  10. impartial
    free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
  11. impassable
    incapable of being gone across or through
  12. impasse
    a situation in which no progress can be made
  13. impassive
    having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
  14. impeach
    bring an accusation against
  15. impeccable
    without error or flaw
  16. impecunious
    not having enough money to pay for necessities
  17. impede
    be a hindrance or obstacle to
  18. impediment
    something immaterial that interferes with action or progress
  19. impel
    urge or force to an action; constrain or motivate
  20. impending
    close in time; about to occur
  21. impenetrable
    not admitting of passage into or through
  22. impenitent
    not remorseful
  23. imperative
    requiring attention or action
  24. imperceptible
    impossible or difficult to sense
  25. imperial
    relating to or associated with an empire
  26. imperious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  27. impermeable
    preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
  28. impertinent
    improperly forward or bold
  29. imperturbable
    marked by extreme calm and composure
  30. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
  31. impetuous
    characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
  32. impetus
    a force that makes something happen
  33. impiety
    unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
  34. impinge
    infringe upon
  35. impious
    lacking piety or reverence for a god
  36. implacable
    incapable of being appeased or pacified
  37. implausible
    highly imaginative but unlikely
  38. implement
    a piece of equipment or a tool used for a specific purpose
  39. implicate
    bring into intimate and incriminating connection
  40. implication
    something that is inferred
  41. implicit
    suggested though not directly expressed
  42. implode
    burst inward
  43. implore
    beg or request earnestly and urgently
  44. imply
    express or state indirectly
  45. impolitic
    lacking tact, shrewdness, or prudence
  46. imponderable
    difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision
  47. import
    bring in from abroad
  48. importunate
    making persistent or urgent requests
  49. importune
    beg persistently and urgently
  50. imposture
    pretending to be another person
  51. impotent
    (of a male) unable to copulate
  52. imprecation
    the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil
  53. impregnable
    incapable of being attacked or tampered with
  54. impromptu
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  55. impropriety
    the condition of being unsuitable or offensive
  56. improvident
    not supplying something useful for the future
  57. improvise
    manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand
  58. imprudent
    not sensible, responsible, or wise
  59. impudence
    the trait of being rude and impertinent
  60. impugn
    attack as false or wrong
  61. impuissance
    powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
  62. impunity
    exemption from punishment or loss
  63. impute
    attribute or credit to
  64. inadvertently
    without knowledge or intention
  65. inalienable
    incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
  66. inane
    devoid of intelligence
  67. inanimate
    not endowed with life
  68. inarticulate
    without or deprived of the use of speech or words
  69. inaugurate
    commence officially
  70. incandescent
    emitting light as a result of being heated
  71. incantation
    a ritual reciting of words believed to have a magical effect
  72. incapacitate
    make unable to perform a certain action
  73. incarcerate
    lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
  74. incarnate
    possessing or existing in bodily form
  75. incarnation
    act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas
  76. incendiary
    capable of causing fires or catching fire spontaneously
  77. incense
    make furious
  78. incentive
    a positive motivational influence
  79. inception
    an event that is a beginning
  80. incessant
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
Created on Sat Aug 28 14:51:45 EDT 2010 (updated Sat Aug 28 15:31:26 EDT 2010)

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