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Inertia (n.) passivity — The modern youth is suffering from inertia because they are not optimistic about their future.
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Indigenous (adj.) native — Pakistan must not depend on foreign technology for there is no lack of indigenous talent in the country.
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Innate (adj.) inborn — Poets are born with innate talent for writing poetry.
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Insular (adj.) narrow minded — Fanatics have insular views about men and matters.
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Indict (v.) accuse, charge — The officials of the department were indicted by the court for financial irregularities.
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Intrude (v.) interfere, trespass —I don’t like if anyone tries to intrude on my privacy.
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Inkling (n.) clue, hint — I had no inkling that she would break with her friends so soon.
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Impervious (adj.) unaffected — He never listens to his parents and is always impervious to their advice.
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Ingenuous (adj.) naive, artless, credulous — Children are ingenuous by nature.
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Inapt (adj.) unsuitable — The remarks she made at the party annoyed many because they were inapt.
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Inscrutable (adj.) incomprehensible — The laws of nature are inscrutable.
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Instance (n.) example — There are a number of instances of his misbehaviour but I have always overlooked them.
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Ingrained (adj.) deeply fixed in mind — Dishonesty appears to be ingrained in his character.
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Innocuous (adj.) harmless — It is now proved that soft drinks are not innocuous.
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Inordinate (adj.) excessive — I don’t understand the reason for his inordinate delay in replying to my letter.
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