Lesson 161 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#4801 💞 ••••••	intimacy /ˈɪntɪməsi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A close familiarity or friendship; a close personal relationship. ••••••	Their friendship developed into a deep intimacy over the years. ••••••	emotional intimacy ••••••	A close connection where individuals share feelings and thoughts openly. ••••••	closeness, familiarity, affection, attachment, warmth ••••••	distance, coldness, detachment ••••••	emotional intimacy, physical intimacy, sense of intimacy, intimacy with ••••••
#4802 🚫 ••••••	intransigent /ɪnˈtræn.sɪ.dʒənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something. ••••••	She remained intransigent despite repeated requests for compromise. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	unyielding, uncompromising, stubborn, inflexible ••••••	flexible, compromising, yielding ••••••	intransigent attitude, intransigent leader, politically intransigent, remain intransigent ••••••
#4803 🛑 ••••••	intransigence /ɪnˈtræn.sɪ.dʒəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Refusal to change one's views or to agree about something. ••••••	The negotiations failed due to the intransigence of both parties. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	stubbornness, rigidity, inflexibility, obstinacy ••••••	compromise, flexibility, willingness ••••••	political intransigence, stubborn intransigence, show intransigence, display intransigence ••••••
#4804 🏫 ••••••	intramural /ˌɪn.trəˈmjʊə.rəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Occurring within the walls of a single institution, especially a school or college. ••••••	The college organizes intramural sports competitions every semester. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	internal, inside, within, domestic ••••••	extramural, external, outside ••••••	intramural sports, intramural competition, intramural activities, intramural program ••••••
#4805 🪨 ••••••	intractable /ɪnˈtræk.tə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Difficult or impossible to manage, control, or solve. ••••••	The conflict has become an intractable problem. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	stubborn, uncontrollable, unmanageable, obstinate ••••••	manageable, controllable, flexible ••••••	intractable pain, intractable conflict, intractable issue, intractable disease ••••••
#4806 🧫 ••••••	intracellular /ˌɪn.trəˈsɛl.jʊ.lər/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Located or occurring within a cell. ••••••	The drug works by targeting intracellular bacteria. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	within-cell, internal, cytoplasmic, inside-cell ••••••	extracellular, outside-cell ••••••	intracellular fluid, intracellular process, intracellular activity, intracellular space ••••••
#4807 🥂 ••••••	intoxicate /ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪt/ verb ••••••	intoxicated ••••••	intoxicated ••••••	intoxicates ••••••	intoxicating ••••••	to make someone lose control of their faculties or behavior due to alcohol or drugs ••••••	The strong drink quickly intoxicated him. ••••••	intoxicated with success ••••••	overwhelmed or excited by achievement ••••••	inebriate, drug, stupefy, overwhelm, exhilarate ••••••	sober, clear ••••••	intoxicate the senses, intoxicate with power, intoxicate with success, intoxicate quickly ••••••
#4808 🍷 ••••••	intoxicant /ɪnˈtɒksɪkənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a substance, especially alcohol or a drug, that causes intoxication ••••••	Alcohol is the most commonly used intoxicant in many cultures. ••••••	harmful intoxicant ••••••	a substance that damages health while causing intoxication ••••••	alcohol, drug, stimulant, narcotic, liquor ••••••	medicine, remedy ••••••	strong intoxicant, harmful intoxicant, natural intoxicant, intoxicant effect ••••••
#4809 🙅 ••••••	intolerant /ɪnˈtɒlərənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	unwilling to accept or respect beliefs or behavior different from one's own ••••••	He is intolerant of any opinion that differs from his own. ••••••	intolerant attitude ••••••	a mindset that does not accept differences ••••••	narrow-minded, prejudiced, bigoted, biased, discriminatory ••••••	tolerant, open-minded, accepting ••••••	intolerant behavior, intolerant attitude, intolerant remark, intolerant society ••••••
#4810 🚫 ••••••	intolerance /ɪnˈtɒlərəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	unwillingness to accept or endure beliefs, behaviors, or conditions different from one's own ••••••	The leader was criticized for his intolerance toward other religions. ••••••	religious intolerance ••••••	lack of acceptance of people from different religions ••••••	bigotry, prejudice, bias, narrow-mindedness, discrimination ••••••	tolerance, acceptance, open-mindedness ••••••	religious intolerance, social intolerance, racial intolerance, intolerance of criticism ••••••
#4811 🔥 ••••••	intolerable /ɪnˈtɒlərəbl̩/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	so bad, difficult, or unpleasant that it cannot be endured ••••••	The heat during the summer was almost intolerable. ••••••	an intolerable situation ••••••	a condition or state that is too difficult or unpleasant to continue ••••••	unbearable, insufferable, unendurable, extreme, unacceptable ••••••	tolerable, bearable, acceptable ••••••	intolerable pain, intolerable pressure, intolerable behavior, intolerable burden ••••••
#4812 ⚠️ ••••••	intimidation /ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The action of frightening or threatening someone to make them do something. ••••••	The workers reported cases of intimidation by the management. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	threat, bullying, coercion, fear, pressure ••••••	encouragement, support, reassurance ••••••	use of intimidation, act of intimidation, intimidation tactics, intimidation by ••••••
#4813 😨 ••••••	intimidate /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/ verb ••••••	intimidated ••••••	intimidated ••••••	intimidates ••••••	intimidating ••••••	To frighten or overawe someone, especially to make them do what one wants. ••••••	The bully tried to intimidate the smaller kids. ••••••	intimidate into silence ••••••	To frighten someone so much that they do not speak out. ••••••	frighten, scare, bully, terrify, overawe ••••••	encourage, reassure, comfort ••••••	intimidate someone, intimidate into, intimidate others, attempt to intimidate ••••••
#4814 💡 ••••••	intimation /ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A subtle or indirect hint or suggestion. ••••••	She gave no intimation of her plans. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	hint, suggestion, indication, signal, clue ••••••	declaration, statement, announcement ••••••	slight intimation, clear intimation, intimation of change, intimation of plans ••••••
#4815 🌹 ••••••	intimate /ˈɪntɪmət/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Closely acquainted; very familiar and personal. ••••••	They shared an intimate dinner by candlelight. ••••••	intimate knowledge ••••••	A deep or detailed understanding of something. ••••••	close, familiar, personal, confidential, warm ••••••	distant, impersonal, formal ••••••	intimate relationship, intimate knowledge, intimate dinner, intimate friend ••••••
#4816 🛑 ••••••	interposition /ˌɪntərpəˈzɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of intervening or coming between two things, often to influence or prevent an outcome. ••••••	The manager’s interposition prevented a heated argument from escalating. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	intervention, mediation, interference, involvement, interruption ••••••	withdrawal, neglect, avoidance ••••••	act of interposition, interposition of authority, political interposition ••••••
#4817 🫃 ••••••	intestine /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The part of the digestive system where food is digested and absorbed, extending from the stomach to the anus. ••••••	The doctor explained how nutrients are absorbed in the small intestine. ••••••	gut feeling ••••••	an instinctive or intuitive feeling without logical reasoning ••••••	bowel, gut, alimentary canal, digestive tract ••••••	stomach, esophagus ••••••	small intestine, large intestine, intestinal tract, intestinal wall ••••••
#4818 ⚖️ ••••••	intestate /ɪnˈtɛsteɪt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Having died without leaving a valid will. ••••••	She died intestate, so her assets were distributed by law. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	will-less, heirless, unwilled, without a will ••••••	testate, with-will ••••••	died intestate, intestate property, intestate succession, intestate estate ••••••
#4819 📜 ••••••	intestacy /ɪnˈtɛstəsi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The condition of dying without having made a valid will. ••••••	His estate was divided according to the laws of intestacy. ••••••	laws of intestacy ••••••	legal rules that govern inheritance when there is no will ••••••	inheritance law, succession law, estate distribution, probate ••••••	testacy, will-making ••••••	laws of intestacy, intestacy rules, intestacy laws, intestacy succession ••••••
#4820 🛑 ••••••	intervene /ˌɪntərˈviːn/ verb ••••••	intervened ••••••	intervened ••••••	intervenes ••••••	intervening ••••••	To come between people, groups, or events, often to prevent conflict or improve a situation. ••••••	The teacher had to intervene to stop the fight between the students. ••••••	intervene in a dispute ••••••	to get involved in an argument or disagreement to try to resolve it ••••••	mediate, intercede, interfere, step in, arbitrate ••••••	ignore, avoid, neglect ••••••	intervene in conflict, intervene directly, intervene quickly, intervene diplomatically ••••••
#4821 🏞️ ••••••	intervale /ˈɪntərˌveɪl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A low-lying tract of land along a river, usually fertile and flat. ••••••	The farmers cultivated crops on the lush intervale by the river. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	valley, meadow, plain, lowland, flatland ••••••	highland, mountain, hill ••••••	fertile intervale, river intervale, green intervale, cultivated intervale ••••••
#4822 🪢 ••••••	intertwined /ˌɪntərˈtwaɪnd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	closely connected or twisted together ••••••	Their lives became deeply intertwined after the accident. ••••••	closely intertwined ••••••	tightly connected or inseparably linked ••••••	connected, linked, entangled, united, bound ••••••	separate, detached ••••••	intertwined lives, intertwined relationships, closely intertwined ••••••
#4823 🕳️ ••••••	interstice /ɪnˈtɜːrstɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small space that lies between things ••••••	Light filtered through the narrow interstices of the wall. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	gap, crevice, opening, space, crack ••••••	solid, block ••••••	tiny interstices, interstices of society, interstices of the wall ••••••
#4824 ✖️ ••••••	intersect /ˌɪntəˈsɛkt/ verb ••••••	intersected ••••••	intersected ••••••	intersects ••••••	intersecting ••••••	to cross or pass through each other ••••••	The two roads intersect at the city center. ••••••	points intersect ••••••	when two lines or paths cross each other ••••••	cross, meet, connect, overlap, converge ••••••	diverge, separate ••••••	roads intersect, lines intersect, paths intersect ••••••
#4825 ⏸️ ••••••	interrupt /ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/ verb ••••••	interrupted ••••••	interrupted ••••••	interrupts ••••••	interrupting ••••••	to stop someone from speaking or doing something by suddenly saying or doing something ••••••	She tried not to interrupt while he was speaking. ••••••	interrupt the flow ••••••	to break the natural course of something ••••••	disturb, hinder, intrude, disrupt, break in ••••••	continue, allow, support ••••••	interrupt the conversation, interrupt the process, rudely interrupt ••••••
#4826 ❓ ••••••	interrogatory /ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətəri/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	expressed in the form of a question; relating to questioning ••••••	The lawyer’s interrogatory tone made the witness uncomfortable. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	inquisitive, questioning, probing, examining ••••••	declarative, assertive ••••••	interrogatory tone, interrogatory statement, interrogatory form ••••••
#4827 ❔ ••••••	interrogative /ˌɪntəˈrɑːɡətɪv/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Relating to or conveying a question; in grammar, used to form questions. ••••••	She raised an interrogative eyebrow when she heard the news. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	questioning, curious, probing, inquiring ••••••	declarative, assertive ••••••	interrogative sentence, interrogative mood, interrogative pronoun ••••••
#4828 ❓ ••••••	interrogate /ɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪt/ verb ••••••	interrogated ••••••	interrogated ••••••	interrogates ••••••	interrogating ••••••	To question someone closely and aggressively, often by an authority. ••••••	The detective interrogated the suspect for hours. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	question, grill, examine, probe, cross-examine ••••••	answer, respond ••••••	interrogate a suspect, police interrogate, interrogate thoroughly ••••••
#4829 ⏳ ••••••	interregnum /ˌɪntərˈrɛɡnəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A period between rulers or governments when normal leadership is suspended. ••••••	The country faced instability during the interregnum after the king’s death. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	gap, interval, suspension, hiatus, pause ••••••	continuity, reign ••••••	political interregnum, interregnum period, long interregnum ••••••
#4830 🗣️ ••••••	interpreter /ɪnˈtɜːrprɪtər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who translates spoken language orally in real time. ••••••	The interpreter helped the tourists communicate with the locals. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	translator, linguist, mediator, communicator ••••••	speaker, listener ••••••	professional interpreter, court interpreter, simultaneous interpreter ••••••

Lesson 161 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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