I — The school dictionary · page 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8immobileNot moving at all; perfectly still.9 sentencesimmobiliseTo stop someone or something from moving or working.9 sentencesimmobilityImmobility is the state of not moving or not being able to move.8 sentencesimmortalNever dying; living for ever.11 sentencesimmortalityImmortality is living forever and never dying.5 sentencesimmuneImmune means protected from an illness, so you cannot easily catch it, usually because your body has fought it before or you had a vaccine.9 sentencesimmunityThe body's ability to fight off a disease so that you do not catch it.9 sentencesimmureTo shut someone up in a prison or a closed place, as if behind walls.8 sentencesimpAn imp is a small, mischievous devil or sprite in old stories.5 sentencesimpactAn impact is a strong hit of one thing against another: «the impact of the crash».9 sentencesimpairTo damage something or make it weaker or worse, as in «Loud noise can impair your hearing».8 sentencesimpairedImpaired means weakened, damaged or not working as well as normal.10 sentencesimpairmentAn impairment is a problem with part of the body or mind that makes it work less well, as in «hearing impairment» or «visual impairment».7 sentencesimpartTo give or pass on information, knowledge or wisdom to someone: impart knowledge.9 sentencesimpartialImpartial means fair to everyone and not taking sides, so you do not favour one person or team.10 sentencesimpartialityBeing fair and not taking sides; treating everyone in the same way.8 sentencesimpartiallyIn a fair way, without favouring anyone or taking sides.8 sentencesimpassableImpossible to go through or travel along, because it is blocked, flooded or too rough.8 sentencesimpassiveImpassive means showing no feeling at all, with a calm face that does not change.4 sentencesimpastoA way of painting with very thick paint, so that the brush or knife marks stand up from the surface.7 sentencesimpatienceA feeling of being annoyed because you have to wait or because something is slow.10 sentencesimpatientNot able to wait calmly; easily annoyed when things take time.10 sentencesimpatientlyIn an impatient way: eagerly, or annoyed at having to wait.4 sentencesimpedeTo impede someone or something is to get in the way and slow it down or make it harder to happen or move.8 sentencesimpedimentAn impediment is something that gets in the way or makes progress hard.9 sentencesimpedingImpeding means getting in the way of something and slowing it down or making it harder.8 sentencesimpelTo impel someone is to push or drive them to do something, as if they cannot stop themselves.4 sentencesimpelledMade to feel that you must do something; driven by a strong feeling or need.8 sentencesimpendingAbout to happen soon, often something unpleasant or important.8 sentencesimpenetrableImpenetrable means impossible to get through, into or see through, like a thick forest or a strong wall.9 sentencesimperativeThe imperative is the form of a verb used to give orders, instructions or advice, like «Sit down!» or «Mix the flour».10 sentencesimperceptibleSo small, slight or slow that it cannot be seen, heard or felt.7 sentencesimperceptiblySo slowly or slightly that you cannot notice it happening.8 sentencesimperfectHaving faults or mistakes; not perfect.8 sentencesimperialImperial means to do with an empire or an emperor, as in «the imperial palace».11 sentencesimperiousImperious means bossy and commanding, used to being obeyed, though it can also be a proud kind of charm.4 sentencesimperiouslyIn a proud, bossy way, like someone who expects to be obeyed at once.7 sentencesimpermeableImpermeable means not letting water, air or other liquids and gases pass through.9 sentencesimpermissibleNot allowed; not permitted by the rules or the law.7 sentencesimpersonateTo copy the voice, look or way of moving of someone, usually to make people laugh.8 sentencesimpersonationA funny copy of someone's voice, way of speaking or actions.8 sentencesimpertinenceRude behaviour or words that show no respect, especially to an older person or someone in charge; cheek.9 sentencesimpertinentRude and not showing proper respect, especially to an older person or someone in charge; cheeky.9 sentencesimperviousNot letting water, air or anything else pass through: an impervious material.8 sentencesimpetigoImpetigo is a common skin infection caused by bacteria, which gives red sores that burst and form golden-yellow crusts, often on the face…8 sentencesimpetuosityImpetuosity is the habit of rushing into things suddenly, without thinking first.4 sentencesimpetuousImpetuous means acting quickly and rashly, without stopping to think.4 sentencesimpietyImpiety is a lack of respect for the gods, or for holy and sacred things.4 sentencesimpiousImpious means showing no respect for the gods or for holy things.4 sentencesimplacableImplacable means impossible to calm down, soothe or make forgiving; never giving up anger or a fight.4 sentencesimplantedPut into the body by surgery: an implanted pacemaker, implanted teeth.9 sentencesimplausibleHard to believe; not likely to be true.8 sentencesimplementAn implement is a tool or instrument for doing a particular job, like a garden implement or a writing implement.10 sentencesimplicateTo show or suggest that someone is involved in something wrong, such as a crime.9 sentencesimplicationA possible result or effect that something will have later.9 sentencesimplicitlyImplicitly means completely, with no doubt at all, trusting fully.4 sentencesimploreTo beg someone very strongly and emotionally to do something.8 sentencesimploringlyImploringly means begging in a very urgent, pleading way.4 sentencesimplyTo suggest something without saying it directly.10 sentencesimpoliteImpolite means not polite: rude, not showing good manners or respect to others.7 sentencesimportTo bring goods into a country from another country to sell.11 sentencesimportanceImportance is how much something matters or how valuable it is.9 sentencesimportantImportant means mattering a lot; having a big effect or value.12 sentencesimportationBringing goods into a country from another country to sell or use.9 sentencesimportunateImportunate means asking again and again, pushing for something so hard that other people grow tired of it.5 sentencesimportunityImportunity is the habit of asking again and again, pestering someone until they give in.5 sentencesimposeTo make a rule, tax or punishment that people must accept.10 sentencesimpositionAn unfair or unwelcome demand on someone's time, help or kindness.9 sentencesimpossibilityImpossibility is the state of being impossible: something that cannot happen or cannot be done.9 sentencesimpossibleNot able to happen or be done: «It's impossible to be in two places at once».11 sentencesimpossiblyImpossibly means in a way that cannot happen or be done.9 sentencesimpostorAn impostor is a person who pretends to be someone else in order to cheat people.4 sentencesimpotentImpotent means without power or strength, unable to do anything to stop or help.4 sentencesimpoundTo impound means for the police or officials to take something away and keep it until rules are followed, such as a car, a dog or goods.8 sentencesimpracticabilityThe quality of being impossible or almost impossible to do in practice.8 sentencesimpracticableImpossible to do or carry out in practice, even if it sounds good.8 sentencesimpracticalNot sensible or useful in real life; hard to use or do.8 sentencesimprecationAn imprecation is a curse, an angry wish that bad things will happen to someone.4 sentencesimpreciseNot exact or accurate; rough or vague.8 sentencesimpregnateTo soak or fill something completely with a substance: wood impregnated with oil.8 sentencesimpressTo impress someone is to make them admire you or feel strongly that something is very good.13 sentencesimpressionAn impression is the feeling or idea you get about someone or something, especially at first.12 sentencesimpressionistA performer who copies the voices and ways of famous people for entertainment.10 sentencesimpressiveSo good, big, skilful or beautiful that people admire it.7 sentencesimprintAn imprint is a mark or shape pressed into a surface, like a footprint in mud.13 sentencesimprintingImprinting is the way some baby animals, like ducklings and goslings, learn to follow and trust the first moving thing they see after hatc…8 sentencesimprisonTo put someone in prison or keep them locked up.9 sentencesimprisonedPut in prison as a punishment, or kept in prison.10 sentencesimprisonmentBeing kept in prison as a punishment.9 sentencesimprobableNot likely to happen or to be true.9 sentencesimpromptuDone or made without planning or practice, on the spur of the moment: «an impromptu speech».8 sentencesimproperNot suitable or not polite for the situation.10 sentencesimproperlyImproperly means in a wrong or incorrect way, not as it should be done.9 sentencesimproprietyBehaviour that is not right, honest or acceptable, especially for someone in an important job.8 sentencesimproveTo make something better (improve your handwriting).11 sentencesimprovementThe act of getting better or making something better.10 sentencesimprovisationMaking something up on the spot, without a script or planin music, drama or speech. — 9 sentencesimproviseTo make or do something without planning, using whatever is available.8 sentencesimprudenceNot being careful or sensible; doing things without thinking about the risks.9 sentencesimprudentImprudent means not wise or careful, so that trouble is likely to follow.4 sentences1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/page/2/