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Down: 1) : not capable of being imitated : matchless : impossible to copy or imitate impossible to imitate: impossible to imitate, especially because of being unique to a person or group Synonyms: incomparable, only, matchless, nonpareil, peerless, unequaled (or unequalled), unexampled, unmatched, unparalleled, unrivaled (or unrivalled), unsurpassable, unsurpassed 2) 1 [+ obj] a: to cause (a person or thing) to be filled with something (such as a quality) ▪ She has infused her followers with confidence. b: to cause (something, such as a quality) to be added or introduced into a person or thing ▪ He has found ways to infuse new energy into his performances.▪ She has infused confidence into her followers.▪ His work is infused with anger. 2: to allow something (such as tea or herbs) to stay in a liquid (such as hot water) in order to flavor the liquid [no obj] ▪ The tea should be allowed to infuse for several minutes. fill somebody with emotion: to fill somebody or something with a strong emotion such as hatred, enthusiasm, or desire introduce something into somebody's mind: to fix an emotion, belief, or quality gradually but firmly in somebody else's mind steep something in liquid: to soak tea or herbs in liquid to extract the flavor or another property, or be soaked in this way Synonyms: endue (or indue), imbue, inculcate, ingrain (also engrain), inoculate, invest, steep, suffuse3) 1: a hostile entrance into a territory : raid 2: an entering in or into (as an activity or undertaking) : a sudden invasion or attack : an act of entering a place or area that is controlled by an enemy ▪ a military incursion raid: a brief, hostile, and usually sudden invasion of somebody's territory unwelcome intrusion: the act of flowing, running, or intruding into something, usually with unpleasant or damaging effects Synonyms: descent, foray, raid, inroad, invasion, irruption 4)  : white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat b : strikingly bright, radiant, or clear 1 a: white or glowing because of great heat ▪ incandescent gas b: producing bright light when heated ▪ an incandescent light bulb [=a light bulb whose light is produced by the glow of a wire heated by an electric current] 2 a: very impressive, successful, or intelligent ▪ a play full of incandescent [=brilliant] performances b: happy and lively ▪ children with incandescent [=bright] smiles 3Brit: feeling or showing great anger ▪ She was incandescent with rage. [=she was very angry] c : marked by brilliance especially of expression d : characterized by glowing zeal : ardent 2a : of, relating to, or being light produced by incandescence b : producing light by incandescence showing intense emotion: feeling or displaying intense emotion such as anger or romantic passion Synonyms: beaming, bedazzling, brilliant, candescent, clear, dazzling, effulgent, fulgent, glowing, bright, lambent, lucent, lucid, luminous, lustrous, radiant, refulgent, sheeny, shining, shiny, splendid 6) 1: producing no injury : harmless 2: not likely to give offense or to arouse strong feelings or hostility : inoffensive, insipid : not likely to bother or offend anyone :inoffensive ▪ He told a few innocuous jokes. causing no injury :harmless ▪ an innocuous gas unlikely to offend: not intended to cause offense or provoke a strong reaction and unlikely to do so harmless: harmless in effect Synonyms: anodyne, benign, hurtless, innocent, harmless, inoffensive, safe, white 7) : feeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy : filled with or marked by indignation : feeling or showing anger because of something that is unfair or wrong : very angry ▪ She wrote an indignant letter to the editor. angry at unfairness: angry or annoyed at the apparent unfairness or unreasonableness of something Synonyms: angered, apoplectic, ballistic, cheesed off [chiefly British], choleric, enraged, foaming, fuming, furious, hopping, horn-mad, hot, incensed, angry, inflamed (also enflamed), infuriate, infuriated, irate, ireful, livid, mad, outraged, rabid, rankled, riled, riley, roiled, shirty8) 1:unsuitable or odd: unsuitable or out of place in a specific setting or context 2:inconsistent with something: not in accord or consistent with something 3: unsuitable or odd: unsuitable or out of place in a specific setting or context inconsistent with something: not in accord or consistent with something unsuitable or odd: unsuitable or out of place in a specific setting or context inconsistent with something: not in accord or consistent with something unsuitable or odd: unsuitable or out of place in a specific setting or context inconsistent with something: not in accord or consistent with something : lacking congruity: as a : not harmonious : incompatible b : not conforming : disagreeing c : inconsistent within itself d : lacking propriety : unsuitable His outburst seemed incongruous to those who know him well. Synonyms: amiss, graceless, improper, inapposite, inapt, inappropriate, incorrect, indecorous, inept, infelicitous, malapropos, perverse, unapt, unbecoming, unfit, unhappy, unseemly, unsuitable, untoward, wrong 9) 1plural : minor items (as of expense) that are not particularized 2: something that is incidental : something that happens as a minor part or result of something else : something that is incidental related or accompanying: related to or accompanying something more important occurring by chance: occurring by chance or without intention occasional: unimportant or occasional Synonyms: related, accompanying, secondary, subsidiary, supplementary, attendant, minor11) : lacking coherence: as a : lacking cohesion : loose b : lacking orderly continuity, arrangement, or relevance : inconsistent c : lacking normal clarity or intelligibility in speech or thought : not coherent: such as a: not able to talk or express yourself in a clear way that can be easily understood ▪ The fever made her incoherent. lacking clarity or organization: not clearly expressed or well thought out, and consequently difficult to understand unable to express things clearly: unable to express thoughts or feelings clearly or logically not cohesive: not sticking together as a mass Synonyms: choppy, disconnected, disjointed, unconnected Across: 2) : to make furious : to make (someone) very angry : to make (someone) furious ▪ His arrogance infuriates me! The sales clerk was being shouted at by an infuriated customer. Synonyms: enrage, incense, inflame (also enflame), anger, ire, madden, outrage, rankle, rile, roil, steam up, tick off 5) : physically or morally hardened make or become hard: to make something hard, or become hard feeling no compassion: unsympathetic or unfeeling Synonyms: affectless, callous, case-hardened, cold-blooded, compassionless, desensitized, hard-boiled, hard-hearted, heartless, hard, inhuman, inhumane, insensate, insensitive, ironhearted, merciless, obdurate7) : a place or a state that resembles or suggests hell ; also : an intense fire : conflagration : a very large and dangerous fire ▪ By the time help arrived, the fire had grown to a raging inferno. conflagration: a very large fire burning fiercely and uncontrollably, or a place being consumed by a large uncontrollable fire hellish place: a place or situation that is reminiscent of hell, e.g. in being hot, fiery, or full of corruption Synonyms: conflagration, holocaust, fire 8) : not audible : impossible to hear : not audible ▪ The sound is inaudible to humans but can be heard by dogs. She spoke so quietly that she was almost inaudible Synonyms: quiet, out of earshot, low, faint, soft, silent, noiseless, imperceptible, soundless, still10) 1: existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native, inborn 2: belonging to the essential nature of something : inherent 3: originating in or derived from the mind or the constitution of the intellect rather than from experience : existing from the time a person or animal is born ▪ an innate ability/talent .existing as part of the basic nature of something present from birth: relating to qualities that a person or animal is born with integral: forming an integral part of something coming from mind: coming directly from the mind rather than being acquired by experience or from external sources Synonyms: inborn, distinctive, characteristic, essential, native, instinctive, inherent, intrinsic, natural11) 1a : an oblique allusion : hint, insinuation; especially : a veiled or equivocal reflection on character or reputation b : the use of such allusions 2: a parenthetical explanation introduced into the text of a legal document : a statement which indirectly suggests that someone has done something immoral, improper, etc. [count] hint of something improper: an indirect remark or gesture that usually carries a suggestion of impropriety interpretation of possibly libelous language: in a legal action for libel or slander, an interpretation of words that are claimed to be libelous where the meaning is not obvious gloss for technical legal word: an explanation of a technical legal word, usually given in parentheses Synonyms: insinuation, ambiguity, double entendre, inference, intimation, suggestion, allusion, hint, overtone12) 1: obsolete : candor, ingenuousness 2a : skill or cleverness in devising or combining : inventiveness b : cleverness or aptness of design or contrivance 3: an ingenious device or contrivance 1 [noncount] : skill or cleverness that allows someone to solve problems, invent things, etc. ▪ She showed amazing ingenuity in finding ways to cut costs.▪ It will take considerable/much/some ingenuity to fix these problems. 2 [count] : a clever device or method ▪ musical ingenuities inventiveness: cleverness and originality Synonyms: cleverness, creativeness, imagination, imaginativeness, ingeniousness, creativity, innovativeness, invention, inventiveness, originality 13) 1: incapable of error : unerring 2: not liable to mislead, deceive, or disappoint : certain 3: incapable of error in defining doctrines touching faith or morals not capable of being wrong or making mistakes : not fallible ▪ I never claimed to be infallible.▪ an infallible memory not erring: incapable of making a mistake incapable of failing: certain not to fail unerring in doctrine: incapable of being mistaken in matters of doctrine and dogma Synonyms: dependable, unfailing, foolproof, watertight, reliable, sound, fail-safe, sure-fire, trustworthy, steady, solid, sure, certain14) : not convertible: as a of paper money : not exchangeable for coin b of a currency : not exchangeable for a foreign currency not exchangeable for gold: not exchangeable for gold or silver not exchangeable 15) 1: insultingly contemptuous in speech or conduct : overbearing 2: exhibiting boldness or effrontery : impudent : rude or impolite : having or showing a lack of respect for other people ▪ an insolent [=impudent, disrespectful] child disrespectful: showing an aggressive lack of respect in speech or behavior Synonyms: impudent, impertinent, rude, audacious, disrespectful, cheeky, brazen, arch, audacious, bold, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, nervy, sassy, saucy, wise16) : an ungrateful person : a person who does not show proper appreciation or thanks for something : an ungrateful person ungrateful person: somebody who shows or feels no gratitude ungrateful: showing or feeling no gratitude
 

 

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