6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 48 |
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Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
insane | adj. | He was considered an insane man. | severe mental disorder |
adj. | It was an insane idea. | very foolish, absurd | |
inscribe | verb | They inscribed his name on the memorial. | write, carve or engrave on a surface |
insolent | adj. | The young man spoke in a most insolent manner. | rude, disrespectful manner |
installment | noun | She paid us the first installment on the car. | successive payments on a debt |
insurrection | noun | They quickly put down the insurrection. | civil disobedience against government |
intellect | noun | Intellect is highly regarded in the academic community. | ability to learn and think |
intercept | verb | We must intercept any message they try to send. | stop, deflect or interrupt |
interpose | verb | He tried to interpose his ideas to mine, | to put into, force into |
intersection | noun | The two cars crashed at that intersection. | place where to roads meet |