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infatuation

/ɪnˌfætʃuˈeɪʃən/ [infatuation]

[noun] An intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something, often foolish and unreasoned.

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infermer

/ɪnˈfɜːrmər/ [infermer]

[noun] An obsolete or historical term for a person who takes care of the sick, especially in an infirmary or religious house.

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infertility

/ˌɪnfərˈtɪləti/ [in-fer-til-i-tee]

[noun] The state or condition of being unable to conceive children or reproduce offspring.

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infix

/ˈɪn.fɪks/ [infix]

[noun] A morpheme that is inserted into the middle of a word stem to modify its meaning or grammatical function.

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inflection

/ɪnˈflɛk.ʃən/ [inflection]

[noun] A change in the pitch or tone of a person's voice.

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inflexible

/ɪnˈflɛksəbəl/ [inflexible]

[adjective] Not capable of being bent or changed; rigid or unyielding in nature, character, or purpose.

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informist

/ɪnˈfɔːrmɪst/ [informist]

[noun] A person who advocates for or specializes in the systematic collection, management, and dissemination of information, often within a political or organizational context.

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infrastructure layers

/ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃər ˈleɪ.ərz/ [infrastructure layers]

[noun] The hierarchical components or levels that constitute the foundational framework of a system, particularly in computing, telecommunications, or urban planning, where each level provides specific services to the level above it.

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infrequent

/ɪnˈfriːkwənt/ [infrequent]

[adjective] Not occurring often; rare or happening at long intervals.

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ingot

/ˈɪŋ.ɡət/ [ingot]

[noun] A block of metal, such as gold or silver, that is cast in a shape suitable for storage and transportation.

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ingratiate

/ɪnˈɡreɪ.ʃi.eɪt/ [ingratiate]

[verb] To bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them.

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inherent goodness

/ɪnˈhɪərənt ˈɡʊdnəs/ [inherent goodness]

[noun] The essential, natural, and permanent quality of being morally upright, kind, or virtuous that is believed to exist within a person or entity from birth.

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inherents

/ɪnˈhɪərənts/ [inherents]

[noun] Things that are intrinsically or essentially connected to or contained within something else; essential characteristics or properties.

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inheritable

/ɪnˈhɛr.ɪ.tə.bəl/ [inheritable]

[adjective] Capable of being passed down from parents to offspring genetically, or from a predecessor to a successor legally.

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inhibition

/ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ [inhibition]

[noun] A feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way.

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inject

/ɪnˈdʒɛkt/ [inject]

[verb] To drive or force a liquid, gas, or other substance into something, typically using a syringe and hollow needle.

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injury

/ˈɪn.dʒə.ri/ [injury]

[noun] Physical harm or damage to a person's body, often resulting from an accident or an attack.

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innate inclination

/ɪˈneɪt ˌɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ [innate inclination]

[noun] A natural, inborn tendency, urge, or predisposition toward a particular behavior, attitude, or preference.

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