Tom had won a toy at a raffle. He called his kids together to ask which one should have the present.
“Who is the most obedient?” he asked. “Who never talks back to mother? Who does everything she says?”
Five small voices answered in unison. “Okay, dad, you get the toy.”
v. (-sing) (also absol.) 1 compose or perform (music, verse, etc.) Extempore.
- provide or construct from materials not intended for the purpose. improvisation n. Improvisational adj. Improvisatory adj. [latin improvisus unforeseen]
IMPRUDENT
adj. Unwise, indiscreet. imprudence n. Imprudently adv.
IMPULSION
n. - impelling.
- mental impulse.
- impetus.
IMPULSIVE
adj. - tending to act on impulse.
- done on impulse.
- tending to impel. impulsively adv. Impulsiveness n.
INABILITY
n. - being unable.
- lack of power or means.
INAMORATO
n. (fem. Inamorata) (pl. -s) literary lover. [italian inamorato: related to *in-2, latin amor love]
INANIMATE
adj. - not endowed with, or deprived of, animal life (an inanimate object).
- spiritless, dull.
INAUDIBLE
adj. Unable to be heard. inaudibly adv.
INAUGURAL
—adj. Of or for an inauguration. —n. Inaugural speech, lecture, etc. [french from latin auguro take omens: related to *augur]
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