| -ing1 |
a suffix used to form the present participle of verbs. |
| -ing2 |
a suffix used to turn a verb into a noun. |
| ingenious |
clever or creative in setting up or working through problems. |
| ingenuity |
the quality of, or an instance of being ingenious; cleverness. |
| ingot |
an amount of metal made into a shape that makes it easy to hold or store. |
| ingredient |
one of the parts of a mixture. |
| inhabit |
to live in; use as a dwelling. |
| inhabitant |
someone or something that lives in a place; resident. |
| inhabited |
lived in; populated. |
| inhale |
to breathe in; take in by breathing. |
| inhaler |
a device which blows medicine through the mouth into the lungs |
| inherit |
to receive from a person who has died; be heir to. [2 definitions] |
| inheritance |
money, property, or position that is or may be inherited legally. [2 definitions] |
| in hot water |
(informal) in a bad situation; in trouble. |
| inhuman |
without human feelings such as warmth, mercy, or sympathy; cruel, brutal, or not caring. |
| initial |
of the beginning; first. [3 definitions] |
| initially |
at first; in the beginning. |
| initiate |
to cause to begin; start; originate. [2 definitions] |
| initiative |
the power, energy, or ability to organize or accomplish something. [2 definitions] |
| inject |
to introduce into by force or pressure with a needle. [2 definitions] |
| injection |
a measured dose of liquid medicine that is injected into the body. [2 definitions] |