icon n :image, representation;picture
iconoclast n :one who attacks cherished beliefs/institutions
id n:part of psyche; source of spontaneous energy
idiom n : expression peculiar to one languaage; dialect
ignominy n :public disgrace/shame/dishonor; infamy
imbroglio n :complicated/difficult situation; misunderstanding
immutable a :unchangeable
impecunious a :without funds/money; indigent
imperious a :dictatorial, haughty, domineering
impervious a : incapable of being passed thru, as by a liquid; incapable of being affected emotionally
impious a :wanting in reverence; lacking respect as parents
implacable a :not to be appeased/pacified; stubborn
imprecation n :call down/cursse; by prayer
impunity n :exemption from punishment/injury or loss
incongruous a :out of place; inappropriate; unbecoming
incrementalism n :policy/advocacy of political/social change
inculcate v.t. :to teach/enforce by frequent admonitions
indigenous a :originating/produced in a country/region; native
inimical a :unfriendly; hostile; adverse; harmful
innocuous a :no ill effect, inoffensive, insipid
insipid a :tasteless; dull; heavy; uninteresting
insolent a :disrespectful of language/conduct; overbearing
insouciance n :to trouble/disturb
insure v.t. :insurance against risk (usage see ensure)
insurgency n :condition of insurrection
internecine a :mutually destructive
intractable a :not to be governed or managed
intransigent a :refusing to agree or settle; uncompromising/unbending
intrepid a :freeless, bold
intuit v.t. :to know by intuition
inveterate a :deep-rooted/ingrained
invidious a :causing ill will; offensive; harmful
irascible a :quick tempered/angered; cranky/irritable
iteration n :repetition of a sequence of operations for desired results