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impecunious
having little or no money
impediment
an obstacle or hindrance
impenetrable
impossible to understand
imperative
extremely important; urgent or unavoidable
impetuous
acting or done quickly and without thought or care
impetus
something that urges or impels; a driving force
implicit
essentially or very closely connected with; always to be found in
impolitic
not showing good sense or judgement; unwise or injudicious
improvisation
produce or make something from whatever is available
imprudent
not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash
impudence
the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence
impulsive
motivated by spontaneous wishes and needs rather than careful thought
inalienable
not subject to transfer, surrender, or removal, especially one’s rights as a citizen
inarticulate
unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly
incendiary
tending to stir up conflict
incensed
very angry; enraged
incongruous
not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
inconsequential
having no significant effect or result; not important
inconsiderable
unimportant or insignificant
indebted
obligated to another person or persons, as for money or favors
indecision
inability or unwillingness to make a decision
indecorous
not in keeping with good taste and propriety; improper
indefatigable
persisting tirelessly
indemnify
to make compensation to for loss, damage, or expense incurred
indifferent
lacking interest or concern; not caring
indiscernible
impossible to see or clearly distinguish
indolent
wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy
industrious
diligent or hard-working
inestimable
too great to calculate
infallible
incapable of error
informed
having or showing knowledge of a particular subject or situation
ingenious
clever, original, and inventive
inhibit
to hold back, restrain, prevent, or tend to do so
inimical
unfriendly; hostile
injudicious
lacking in poor judgment; rash or unwise
innocuous
not capable of causing damage; harmless
inscrutable
impossible to comprehend or interpret; mysterious
insightful
having or showing an accurate and deep understanding; perceptive
insipid
having a bland or uninteresting flavor; tasteless
insolence
rude or impudent behavior or speech
integrate
to bring together and blend into a whole
intelligible
capable of being clearly understood; comprehensible
interchangeable
of two things, able to be put or used in place of each other
intermediary
a person who acts as an agent or mediator between persons, groups, or the like; go-between
interminable
endless or seemingly endless; monotonously long
interweave
blend closely
intimately
in a way that involves detailed knowledge
intractable
not easily controlled, managed, or persuaded
intransigent
refusing to alter an idea or a position in response to others’ wishes; uncompromising
intrigue
to strongly draw the interest of; puzzle, fascinate
intrinsic
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent
invaluable
having a worth too great to estimate or measure; priceless
inveigle
to entice or ensnare by clever talk or flatteryi
invigorate
to fill with energy, strength, or life
involved
difficult to comprehend; complicated
irascible
easily angered or irritated; short-tempered
irksome
causing annoyance; bothersome or tiresome
ironic
happening in the opposite way to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this
irrefutable
impossible to disprove; indisputable
irremediable
impossible to cure, repair, or correct
irresolute
showing or feeling hesitancy; uncertain
jettison
throw or drop something from an aircraft or ship
judicious
characterized by or using sound judgement; wise, prudent
juxtaposition
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
keen
extremely sharp; able to cut readily and finely
kindred
similar in kind; related
laborious
requiring considerable effort or perseverance
lament
a passionate expression of grief or sorrow
latitude
scope for freedom of action or thought la
laudable
worthy of praise
lax
not rigorous, strict, or careful; loose and lenient
layperson
a person without profession or specialized knowledge in a particular subject
lionize
to view or treat someone as a celebrity or extraordinary person
long-winded
speaking or writing at too great a length, especially in a dull or tiresome way; verbose
loquacious
given to talking much or excessively; garrulous
lucid
easy to understand; articulate and clear
lucrative
producing monetary gain; profitable
lure
to attract, as by a desirable quality
lurid
sensational; shocking or dramatic
magnanimity
generosity or willingness to forgive
makeshift
a temporary or improvised arrangement
maladroit
not skillful, clumsy, tactless
malign
to speak badly of; defame, slander
malignant
evil or injurious in intent, effect, or character