📚 Word of the Day Archive

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13 words found beginning with I.

Inexorable (Adjective)

IPA: /ɪnˈɛksərəbl/

Impossible to stop, prevent, or persuade; relentless.

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Inscrutable (Adjective)

IPA: /ɪnˈskruːtəbl/

Difficult to understand or interpret, especially because someone’s expression, motives or intentions reveal little. An inscrutable face gives you few…

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Indurate (Verb)

IPA: /ˈɪndjʊreɪt/

To harden, especially the heart, feelings, or character.

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Inefficiency (Noun)

IPA: /ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃənsi/

The state of not achieving maximum productivity; wasting time, effort, or resources.

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Inept (Adjective)

IPA: /ɪˈnɛpt/

Lacking skill, ability, or competence; clumsy or awkward.

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Irascible (Adjective)

IPA: /ɪˈrasɪb(ə)l/

Easily provoked to anger; having a hot temper.

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Intransigent (Adjective)

IPA: /ɪnˈtrænsɪdʒənt/

Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something.

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Ineffable (Adjective)

IPA: /ɪnˈɛfəbl/

Too great, beautiful, or extreme to be expressed in words.

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Implacable (Adjective)

IPA: /ɪmˈplækəbl/ or /ɪmˈpleɪkəbl/

Unable to be calmed, satisfied, or appeased; relentless and unyielding.

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Imprecation (Noun)

IPA: /ˌɪmprɪˈkeɪʃən/

A spoken curse; the act of invoking evil or misfortune upon someone.

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