GRE常考动词(十三)
hypochondriac :: person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about il ideology :: ideas of a group people idiom :: special usage in language idiosyncrasy :: peculiarity; eccentricity idolatry :: worship of idols; excessive admiration illusion :: misleading vision imbecility :: weakness of mind imbroglio :: a complicated situation; perplexity; entanglement immobility :: state of being immovable impasse :: predicament from which there is no escape imperturbability :: calmness impetus :: moving force impiety :: irreverence; wickedness implication :: that which is hinted at or suggested import :: significance imprimatur :: permission to print or publish a book impropriety :: state of being inappropriate impunity :: freedom from punishment imputation :: charge; reproach inadvertence :: oversight; carelessness incantation :: singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula incarnation :: act of assuming a human body and human nature incendiary :: arsonist incentive :: spur; motive incidence :: falling on a body; a casual occurrence incongruity :: lack of harmony; absurdity incredulity :: a tendency to disbelief increment :: increase incubus :: burden; mental care; nightmare incumbent :: officeholder incursion :: temporary invasion indignity :: offensive or insulting treatment indolence :: laziness inebriety :: habitual intoxication inertia :: state of being inert or indisposed to move inference :: conclusion drawn from data infirmity :: weakness influx :: flowing into infraction :: violation ingenue :: an artless girl; an actress who plays such parts ingrate :: ungrateful person inkling :: hint innovation :: change; introduction off something new innuendo :: hint; insinuation insolvency :: bankruptcy; lack of ability to repay debts insomnia :: wakefulness; inability to sleep integrity :: wholeness; purity; uprightness integument :: outer covering or skin intellect :: higher mental powers |