I

I - pro. the person speaking

ice - n. frozen water 

idea - n. a thought or picture in the mind; a belief

identify - v. to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are 

if - conj. on condition; provided that ("I will go if you go.") 

illegal - ad. not legal; in violation of a law 

imagine - v. to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea 

immediate - ad. without delay; very near in time or place 

import - v. to bring from another country; n. something brought from another
country, usually for sale 

important - ad. having great meaning, value or power 

improve - v. to make better; to become better 

in - prep. inside; held by; contained by; surrounded by; during 

incident - n. an event or something that happens 

incite - v. to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violent 

include - v. to have; to make a part of 

increase - v. to make more in size or amount 

independent - ad. not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free;
separate 

individual - n. one person 

industry - n. any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and
related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved in manufacturing 

infect - v. to make sick with something that causes disease 

inflation - n. a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down 

influence - v. to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change 

inform - v. to tell; to give knowledge to 

information - n. knowledge; facts 

inject - v. to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body
through the skin 

injure - v. to cause harm or damage to a person or animal 

innocent - ad. not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action 

insane - ad. mentally sick 

insect - n. a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with wings 

inspect - v. to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert 

instead - ad. in the place of; taking the place of 

instrument - n. a tool or device designed to do something or to make something 

insult - v. to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or
dishonored 

intelligence - n. the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying 

intelligent - ad. quick to understand or learn 

intense - ad. very strong; extremely serious 

interest - n. what is important to someone ("He acted to protect his interests." "She
had a great interest in painting."); a share in owning a business; money paid for the
use of money borrowed 

interfere - v. to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of
others, especially when not asked to do so 

international - ad. of or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole
world 

intervene - v. to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve 

invade - v. to enter an area or country by force with an army 

invent - v. to plan and make something never made before; to create a new thing or
way of doing something 

invest - v. to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making
more money 

investigate - v. to study or examine all information about an event, situation or
charge; to search for the truth 

invite - v. to ask someone to take part in or join an event, organization or gathering 

involve - v. to take part in; to become a part of; to include 

iron - n. a strong, hard metal used to make machines and tools 

island - n. a land area with water all around it 

issue - n. an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing
about 

it - pro. a thing, place, event or idea that is being spoken about ("The sky is blue,
but it also has a few white clouds.")

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