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Words Starting with "I"

Impostumation
C2noun
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Impostumation

The formation or development of an abscess or pustule filled with pus.

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Impractically
C1adverb
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Impractically

In a way that is not suited to practical use or does not make sense in reality.

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Imprecisely
C1adverb
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Imprecisely

In a way that is not exact, accurate, or clear.

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Impromptu
B2noun
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Impromptu

A short piece of instrumental music, especially for piano, performed in a relaxed, spontaneous style.

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Impure
B2adjective
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Impure

Not pure; mixed with foreign, extraneous, or inferior substances; contaminated.

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Impute
C1verb
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Impute

To attribute or ascribe something, especially a fault, crime, or responsibility, to a person or source.

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In The World
B2idiomatic phrase
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In The World

Used as an intensifier with interrogative words (who, what, where, when, why, how) to express surprise, confusion, exasperation, or to emphasize a question.

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In-the-know
B2adjective
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In-the-know

Possessing secret, specialized, or up-to-date knowledge about a particular subject, group, or situation.

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Inaccurately
B2adverb
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Inaccurately

In a way that is not completely correct or true; with errors or mistakes.

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Inactivator
C1noun
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Inactivator

A substance, agent, or mechanism that renders another substance, biological sample, or process inactive.

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Inactive
B1adjective
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Inactive

Not engaging in or involving physical activity or a specific action; idle.

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Inaugural speech
C1noun
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Inaugural speech

A formal address given by a political leader, such as a newly elected president, at the beginning of their term of office.

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