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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • insistent/ɪnˈsɪstənt/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsDemanding something firmly and repeatedly.
  • insoluble/ɪnˈsɒljʊbəl/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsUnable to be dissolved.
  • inspirational/ˌɪnspəˈɹeɪʃənəl/adjectiveB2+Filling people with the urge to act or create.
  • instructionaladjectiveB2+Meant to teach somebody how to do something.
  • instructive/ɪnˈstɹʌktɪv/adjectiveB2+Teaching you something worth knowing.
  • intermittent/ˌɪntəˈmɪtn̩t/
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Stopping and starting at intervals.
  • intimate/ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsDeeply close and private.
  • intolerable/ɪnˈtɑləɹəbl̩/adjectiveB2+Too bad to be put up with.
  • intolerant/ɪnˈtɑləɹənt/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsRefusing to accept views or people unlike your own.
  • introverted/ˈɪn.tɹəˌvɜːɹ.təd/adjectiveB2+Recharging alone and drained by crowds.
  • intrusive/ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv/adjectiveB2+Pushing in where you are not welcome.
  • invaluable/ɪnˈvælju(ə)bl̩/adjectiveB2+So useful that its worth cannot be priced.
  • invasive/ɪnˈveɪsɪv/adjectiveB2+Spreading harmfully into places it should not be.
  • investigative/ɪnˈvɛstɪɡətɪv/adjectiveB2+Devoted to finding out the facts.
  • involuntary/ɪnˈvɒl.ən.tɹi/adjectiveB2+Done without conscious choice or control.
  • invulnerable/ɪnˈvʌl.nə.ɹə.bəl/adjectiveB2+Unable to be hurt.
  • inward/ˈɪnwəd/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsTowards the inside.
  • jazzy/ˈd͡ʒæzi/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsBrightly coloured and showy.
  • jinxedadjectiveB2+Under some supposed curse that brings misfortune again and again.
  • jittery/ˈd͡ʒɪt.ɹi/adjectiveB2+Nervous and shaky.
  • journalistic/ˌd͡ʒɜː(ɹ)nəˈlɪstɪk/adjectiveB2+Relating to journalism or written in its style.
  • judgemental/d͡ʒʌd͡ʒˈmɛn.təl/adjectiveB2+Quick to condemn other people.
  • jurassicadjectiveB2+Of the middle age of the great reptiles.
  • kosher/ˈkəʊʃə/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsPrepared according to Jewish dietary law.
  • lanky/ˈlæŋk.i/adjectiveB2+Awkwardly tall and thin.
  • lateral/ˈlæt(ə)ɹəl/adjectiveB2+To do with the side, or moving sideways.
  • laughable/ˈlaːfəbl̩/adjectiveB2+So poor or absurd it invites laughter.
  • lavish/ˈlævɪʃ/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsVery generous or elaborate, often excessively so.
  • lawless/ˈlɔːləs/adjectiveB2+Not controlled by any law.
  • legible/ˈlɛd͡ʒəbl/adjectiveB2+Clear enough to be read easily.
  • likeableadjectiveB2+Easy to like.
  • lingering/ˈlɪŋɡəɹɪŋ/adjectiveB2+Remaining for a long time after the cause has gone.
  • lopsided/ˈlɒp.saɪ.dəd/adjectiveB2+Heavier or lower on one side than the other.
  • lowly/ˈləʊli/adjectiveB2+Humble in rank or importance.
  • lucrative/ˈluː.kɹə.tɪv/adjectiveB2+Producing a large amount of money.
  • lukewarm/ˌl(j)uːk.ˈwɔːm/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsOnly slightly warm, between hot and cold.
  • luminous/ˈluːmɪnəs/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsGiving out light, especially in the dark.
  • lush/ˈlʌʃ/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsOf plants, growing thickly and looking green and healthy.
  • luxurious/lʌɡˈʒʊəɹi.əs/adjectiveB2+Very comfortable and expensive.
  • macro/ˈmæk.ɹoʊ/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsMade for photographing very small things close up.
  • majestic/məˈd͡ʒɛstɪk/adjectiveB2+Grand and dignified.
  • makeshift/ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/adjectiveB2+Put together from whatever was to hand.
  • malignant/məˈlɪɡnənt/adjectiveB2+Cancerous and able to invade the rest of the body.
  • manageable/ˈmænɪd͡ʒəbəl/adjectiveB2+Small or simple enough to be handled.
  • manipulative/məˈnɪp.jə.lə.tɪv/adjectiveB2+Controlling others by clever unfair means.
  • marbledadjectiveB2+Veined with swirling lines of another colour.
  • marinatedadjectiveB2+Left to sit in a flavoured liquid before cooking.
  • meager/ˈmiɡɚ/adjectiveB2+Disappointingly small in amount.
  • meagre/ˈmiːɡəɹ/adjectiveB2+Far too small in amount.
  • medicinal/məˈdɪ.sɪ.nəl/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsTasting of medicine rather than food.
  • mediocre/ˌmiːdɪˈəʊkə/adjectiveB2+Disappointingly middle-of-the-road.
  • meek/miːk/adjectiveB2+Quiet, gentle and unwilling to argue.
  • merciless/ˈmɜːsɪləs/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsShowing no pity or forgiveness.
  • metaphorical/ˌmɛtəˈfɒɹɪkəl/adjectiveB2+Meant as an image rather than literally.
  • metric/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/nounB2+2 meaningsA number chosen to measure how well something works.
  • metropolitan/mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtən/adjectiveB2+To do with a large busy city.
  • microscopic/ˌmaɪ.kɹəˈskɒp.ɪk/adjectiveB2+So small it needs a lens to be seen.
  • mindful/ˈmaɪnd.fl̩/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsPaying close, unjudging attention to the present.
  • mischievous/ˈmɪs.t͡ʃɪ.vəs/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsPlayfully naughty, without intending real harm.
  • molten/ˈmɒltən/adjectiveB2+Melted by great heat.