English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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inspectto look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert | |
insteadin the place of; taking the place of | |
instrumenta tool or device designed to do something or to make something | |
insultto say something or to do something that makes another person angry or dishonored | |
intelligencethe ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying | |
intelligentquick to understand or learn | |
intensevery strong; extremely serious | |
interestwhat 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 | |
interfereto get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of others, especially when not asked to do so | |
internationalof or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole world | |