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If Your Only Tool Is a Hammer, Then Every Problem Looks Like a Nail
proverbHaving a limited or rigid worldview makes one treat every complex dilemma with the same inadequate approach.
↗igneous
word C1Relating to or formed through the cooling and solidification of molten rock or lava.
↗ignorance
word B2lack of knowledge, information, or education about something; lack of knowledge or information; the state of being uninformed about something lack of knowledge or awareness in general
↗ignorance is bliss
proverbRemaining unaware of problems, unethical production methods, or harsh truths prevents anxiety and distress.; Remaining unaware of troubling facts or unpleasant truths can temporarily keep a person unburdened and comfortable.
↗ignore
word B1to intentionally not listen or pay attention to someone or something; to refuse to take notice of; to disregard intentionally to refuse to pay attention to something or someone
↗Ignore All Rules
proverbDisregard established bureaucratic restrictions or rigid guidelines when higher ethical duties demand direct action.
↗ill
word A2sick or not healthy sick; unwell; in poor health Not in good health; sick or unwell.
↗Ill Doers Are Ill Deemers
proverbThose who do wrong themselves are always quick to suspect others of doing wrong.
↗Ill News Spreads Apace
proverbBad news travels with remarkable rapidity and reaches people far faster than good news.
↗Ill-Gotten Gains Never Prosper
proverbPossessions, money, or advantages gained through deceit or dishonesty bring no lasting happiness or success.
↗illegal
word A2not allowed by law Not allowed by law; unlawful.; Not allowed by law; unlawful.
↗illness
word B1a disease or period of being sick A condition of being unwell or suffering from a disease.
↗illusory
word C2Based on illusion; not real or not having a true basis in fact.
↗illustrate
word B2to explain or show something with examples, pictures, or details to explain or make something clear by using examples, pictures, or comparisons
↗illustration
word B2a picture, example, or explanation that makes something clear
↗image
word A2a picture; the idea people have about someone or something a representation of the external form of a person or thing in art; a mental picture or impression A visual representation of something, such as a picture or likeness.
↗imagination
word A2the ability to create pictures, ideas, or stories in your mind the faculty or action of forming new ideas or images not present to the senses; creative thinking The ability of the mind to create ideas or pictures not present to the senses.
↗imagine
word A1to make a picture or idea in your mind to form a mental image of; to believe something unreal to be true to form a mental image or concept of something not present
↗imbibe
word C2Drink alcohol or liquids; absorb or assimilate ideas or knowledge.
↗imbroglio
word C2an extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation
↗imitation
word B2The action of using someone or something as a model, or a copy of something.
↗Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Flattery
proverbEmulating or copying someone's style or ideas is an implicit compliment acknowledging their superiority.
↗immediate
word B1happening now or very soon; closest or most direct happening or done without delay
↗immediately
word B1right away; without waiting at once; without delay; at once; without delay
↗immerse
word C1to dip or submerge in a liquid; to involve oneself deeply in an activity
↗Immerse yourself in
phrasal verbto surround yourself completely with a language or culture to absorb it thoroughly
↗immersive
word C1Providing deep absorption or immersion in an environment or experience.
↗immigrant
word B2a person who comes to live permanently in another country a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
↗immigration
word B1the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country; border control the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
↗immunity
word B2The ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.
↗immutable
word C1Unchanging over time or unable to be changed.
↗impact
word B1a marked effect or influence; a strong effect or influence on someone or something A strong effect or influence; the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another. A strong effect or influence on someone or something. A marked effect or influence. The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another; a marked effect or influence. the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another; a marked effect or influence The strong effect or influence that something has on a situation or person.; A strong effect or influence; the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another. A strong effect or influence on someone or something. A marked effect or influence. The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another; a marked effect or influence. the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another; a marked effect or influence The strong effect or influence that something has on a situation or person.
↗impair
word B1To weaken or damage something, especially a human faculty or function.
↗impairment
word C1The state of being damaged, weakened, or diminished in functionality.
↗impasse
word C2a situation in which no progress is possible; a deadlock
↗impassive
word C1Not feeling or showing emotion; expressionless.
↗impatient
word A2unable to wait patiently or easily irritated by delays Not able to wait calmly; restless and eager for something to happen.
↗impeccable
word C1In accordance with the highest standards; faultless, flawless, or spotless.
↗impede
word C1to delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them; hinder
↗impediment
word C1a hindrance or obstruction in doing something
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