Vocabulary - Set 8
IMPERVIOUS: Incapable of being penetrated - a mind impervious to new ideas.
Synonyms: impermeable, impenetrable
Antonyms: permeable, pervasive
IMPLICIT:
(1) Implied but not clearly expressed - an implicit agreement.
(2) Unquestioning - implicit confidence.
Synonyms: tacit, implied
Antonym: explicit
IMPORT (noun): Meaning; significance or importance - a matter of great import.
Synonyms: purport, moment, consequence
INCISIVE: Cutting, penetrating - incisive criticism.
Synonyms: sarcastic, mordant, trenchant, acute
INCREMENT: An increase - a salary increment.
Synonym: accrual
INDIGENOUS: Native - Rice is indigenous to China.
Synonyms: innate, inborn
INFERENCE: A conclusion reached by reasoning from data or premises - an inference drawn from his remarks.
Synonyms: deduction, implication
INGENIOUS: Demonstrating originality, skill, or resourcefulness - an ingenious device.
Synonyms: dextrous, inventive, adroit
Antonyms: maladroit, gauche
INHIBIT: To check or hinder - inhibited his friend from a foolhardy course.
Synonyms: restrain, curb
Antonym: promote
INSTIGATE: To stir tip - instigated discontent among the soldiers.
Synonyms: foment, incite
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