I

pro

the person speaking

ice

n

frozen water

idea

n

a thought or picture in the mind; a belief

identify

v

to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are

if

conj

on condition; provided that ("I will go if you go.")

illegal

ad

not legal; in violation of a law

imagine

v

to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea

image

n

a picture, statue (or other reproduction) of the appearance of a person or thing

immediate

ad

without delay; very near in time or place

import

v

to bring from another country; n. something brought from another country, usually for sale

important

ad

having great meaning, value or power

improve

v

to make better; to become better

in

prep

inside; held by; contained by; surrounded by; during

incident

n

an event or something that happens

incite

v

to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violent

include

v

to have; to make a part of

increase

v

to make more in size or amount

independent

ad

not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free; separate

individual

n

one person

industry

n

any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved in manufacturing

infect

v

to make sick with something that causes disease

inflation

n

a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down

influence

v

to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change

inform

v

to tell; to give knowledge to

information

n

knowledge; facts

inject

v

to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body through the skin

injure

v

to cause harm or damage to a person or animal

innocent

ad

not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action

insane

ad

mentally sick

insect

n

a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with wings

inspect

v

to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert

instead

ad

in the place of; taking the place of

instrument

n

a tool or device designed to do something or to make something

insult

v

to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or dishonored

intelligence

n

the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying

intelligent

ad

quick to understand or learn

intense

ad

very strong; extremely serious

interest

n

what is important to someone ("He acted to protect his interests." "She had a great interest in painting."); a share in owning a business; money paid for the use of money borrowed; wanting to learn or to know about something or somebody

interfere

v

to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of others, especially when not asked to do so

international

ad

of or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole world

Internet

n

the worldwide communications system for computers that lets them exchange information

intervene

v

to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve

invade

v

to enter an area or country by force with an army

invent

v

to plan and make something never made before; to create a new thing or way of doing something

invest

v

to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making more money

investigate

v

to study or examine all information about an event, situation or charge; to search for the truth

invite

v

to ask someone to take part in or join an event, organization or gathering

involve

v

to take part in; to become a part of; to include

iron

n

a strong, hard metal used to make machines and tools

island

n

a land area with water all around it

issue

n

an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing about

it

pro

a thing, place, event or idea that is being spoken about ("The sky is blue, but it also has a few white clouds.")