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v. Syn. represent; demonstrate; depict
represent; demonstrate; depict; clarify, as by use of examples or comparisons


Spelling Word: illustrate
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a.
marked by independence and creativity in thought or action


Spelling Word: imaginative
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a.
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated


Spelling Word: incandescent
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n. Syn. spur; motive
something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward


Spelling Word: incentive
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a. Syn. continual
uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption


Spelling Word: incessant
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a. Syn. native; original
native; originating where it is found


Spelling Word: indigenous
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a.
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful


Spelling Word: insolent
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v. Syn. examine
look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws


Spelling Word: inspect
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n.
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action


Spelling Word: inspiration
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v. Syn. frighten
frighten; make timid; fill with fear


Spelling Word: intimidate