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Obviated

Avoid Verb Block Caught He __ her when he saw her

Ingenuity

Cleverness, inventiveness, resourcefulness Noun S talent A unoriginal The student had a lot of __

Impelled

Driven to take action Verb Directed Avoided He was ___ when he got kicked from the team

Malicious

Intended to hurt or harm Adj Vicious Kind He was ___ to his enemy

Imbued

To permeate with Verb S filled A empty The car was ___ with bullets

Impropriety

a failure to observe standards or show due honesty or modesty; improper language, behavior, or character. Noun S - indecency A - decency His attitude was an ___

Albeit

although Noun Still Discontinuous Evan is dumb ___ his brother isn't

Invariably

always Adverb S - constantly A - never I am __ talking

Wary

careful, cautious Adj Vigilant Uncaring He was ___ with the game on the line

Inevitable

certain to happen; unavoidable Adj S imminent A unlikely It is inevitable that the bulls will win the nba title

Inexplicable

hard to explain or impossible to understand Adj Baffling Understandable Some science is ___

Iniquity

immoral or grossly unfair behavior Noun Bad behavior A good example Cheating on an exam can be an example of ___

Inscrutable

impossible to understand or interpret Adj S incomprehensible A understandable Jaxson is __

Benign

kind and gentle Adj Kind Rude The mother was ___ to her kids

Enumerated

listed Verb Described Ignored He ___ his idea at a meeting

Abased

lowered in rank; humbled; humiliated Verb Bullied Complimented His opponent ___ him when he couldn't make the play

Uncogenial

not friendly or pleasant to be with Adj S unsociable A popular The ___ fan was not welcome to the stadium again

Unamiable

not good natured; not agreeable Unfriendly Kind My parents can make me __

Importunate

persistent, especially to the point of annoyance or intrusion Adj Adamant Quitter The __ dog kept whining to go outside

Entreaties

pleas; petitions; requests Noun Asks Demands She asked her boss an ___ for a day off

Ignominy

public shame, disgrace, or dishonor Noun S - disgrace A - Evan Huckans Evan is the opposite of an __

Venerable

respected because of age Adj S - admirable A- disrespected The celebrity was ___

Pall

something that covers or conceals Noun Hiding Visible He had a __ of emotions

Implied

suggested but not directly expressed Adj S insulated A avoided The teacher __ that there would be a test

Incredulity

the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something Noun S skepticism A - naive You give a scent of ____ when you talk

Infamy

the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed Nouns S scandal A famous Criminals live in ___

Impute

to attribute to someone Verb Dedicated Random The team ___ an exhibit to their best player

Avail

to help; to be of use Noun Gain Fail Both people would ___ from having a conversation

Irks

to irritate, annoy Verb S bother A help It really __ me when my dog eats my food off of my table

Abate

to lessen in violence or intensity Verb S - wane A - grow The injury will soon __

Insurmountable

too great to be overcome Adj Massive Small The number of raindrops that had fallen was ___

Inauspicious

unfavorable Adj S- dire A- likely Last minute plans were __

Inimical

unfriendly, hostile Adj Hurtful Nice The criminal was __

Sagacious

wise; having keen perception and sound judgement Adj Rational Unintelligent Evan is ___


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