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impiety

Short Definition : irreverence; lack of respect for God or piety

Definition
(noun) unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
Synonyms : impiousness
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im(not)+piety(sounds like deity which means god).. not showing respect for somebody who is "not god" ..

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Im(not)+piety(pity) -- those who dont show pity to distressed people , have "lack of respect for god" too ,,

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impiety->divide it as "i m piet" which sounds like "i am right" which shows no respect to anyone even god..

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act of being impious

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impinge

Short Definition : infringe; encroach; influence; touch; collide with; Ex. The effects are impinging on every aspect of our lives.

Definition
(verb) impinge or infringe upon
Synonyms : encroach entrench trench
Example Sentence
  • This impinges on my rights as an individual
  • This matter entrenches on other domains
Definition
(verb) advance beyond the usual limit
Synonyms : encroach infringe
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impinge- im + ping(e)..Someone continuously pinging you while chatting means he or she wants to influence you and then touch your heart.

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im + pinge (pinch). When someone pinches you they infringe on ur privacy and they touch u.

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Someone IMmediately PINGs you whenever you come online, means he want to get your attention everytime .. Exceeding the normal limit

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impious

Short Definition : irreverent

Definition
(adj) lacking piety or reverence for a god Definition
(adj) lacking due respect or dutifulness
Synonyms : undutiful
Example Sentence
  • impious toward one's parents
  • an undutiful son
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pious means religious...so with a -ve prefix,impious means not religious....so a person who is not religious lacks respect for god. synonym:IMPIETY

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a person pee's on us then he lacks respect for us. Im PIo US

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impious and impity means the same i.e, lack of respect to god

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implacable

Short Definition : incapable of being pacified; impossible to appease; Ex. implacable enemy

Definition
(adj) incapable of being placated
Example Sentence
  • an implacable enemy
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Sounds like IMPLEASABLE -- some one who cannot be pleased or appeased -- not pacifiable

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IM(Not) + PLAC(Place) + ABLE = You will not a place in her heart.

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implacable = im (not) + play + cable; cable is not playingi.e not friendly environment.

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In general body IMPLANTS are INCAPABLE of satisfying / pacifying human desires.

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implausible

Short Definition : unlikely (to be true); unbelievable; Ex. implausible alibi

Definition
(adj) having a quality that provokes disbelief
Example Sentence
  • gave the teacher an implausible excuse
Definition
(adj) highly imaginative but unlikely
Synonyms : farfetched
Example Sentence
  • a farfetched excuse
  • an implausible explanation
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implausible rhymes with impossible....something that is impossible is unlikely

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Plaus = Plus , So 2+3 =4 , is implausible and improbable & as GRE student if you do it is also unbelievable.

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im(not) plaus ible(able to be); not able to be plaused

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implement

Short Definition : put into effect; enforce; carry out; supply with tools; Ex. implement the plan/suggestion; N: tool or instrument

Definition
(noun) instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end Definition
(verb) apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
Example Sentence
  • implement a procedure
Definition
(verb) ensure observance of laws and rules
Synonyms : apply enforce
Example Sentence
  • Apply the rules to everyone
Definition
(verb) pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
Example Sentence
  • Did he go through with the treatment?
  • He implemented a new economic plan
  • She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal

implicate

Short Definition : incriminate; involve incriminatingly; show to be involved (in a crime); Ex. implicate someone in the crime

Definition
(verb) bring into intimate and incriminating connection
Example Sentence
  • He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government
Definition
(verb) impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
Synonyms : entail
Example Sentence
  • What does this move entail?
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impli(implying)+cat(pussy cat).In indiam religion cat means something bad. so implicate is implying cat.so something involving bad.

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We write IMPLY symbol to show something is true. Here, we are imply for suggesting someone is guilty.

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Implicate == Impli + C (She) + Ate == Imply that she ate -- accuse -- show to be involved in the crime of eating

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implicate sounds like UM POLICE ATEY !!! nd wen do dey come ? wen u shw dt sum1 is involved in a crime

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dis is for ppl who followed a serial called lost...break it up.to imply dat 'cate' is guilty

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Impli-IMLI CAT IS EATING IMLI and everyone saw it eating it, hence everyone imposed that CAT was involed in sth bad

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implication

Short Definition : something hinted at or suggested; implying; implicating

Definition
(noun) something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
Synonyms : deduction entailment
Example Sentence
  • his resignation had political implications
Definition
(noun) a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
Synonyms : import significance
Example Sentence
  • the significance of his remark became clear only later
  • the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
Definition
(noun) an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection Definition
(noun) a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false Definition
(noun) a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
Example Sentence
  • he was suspected of implication in several robberies
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sounds like INDICATION which has a similar meaning.

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We write IMPLY symbol to show something is true. Here, we are imply for suggesting someone is guilty.

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implicit

Short Definition : understood but not stated; implied; unquestioning and complete; Ex. implicit trust

Definition
(adj) implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something
Synonyms : inexplicit
Example Sentence
  • an implicit agreement not to raise the subject
  • there was implicit criticism in his voice
  • anger was implicit in the argument
  • the oak is implicit in the acorn
Definition
(adj) being without doubt or reserve
Synonyms : unquestioning
Example Sentence
  • implicit trust
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impli+cit--- tacit(CIT) means understand without being expressed so IMPLICIT means implied without directly expressed

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S(impli) (cit)ing is implicit

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implicit = im (not) + lic + it; There is no lick in the tank; It is lick free.

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implode

Short Definition : burst inward; CF. vaccum tube

Definition
(verb) burst inward
Synonyms : go off
Example Sentence
  • The bottle imploded
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ex-'out'+plode-'burst'...so im-'in,inwards'+plode-'burst'... so implode means burst inwards

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it sounds like a load.if it is (over)loaded it will collapse.

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implode:when the load increases it'll be collapsed...so meaning is collapse

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implicit = im (not) + plod;Not in walk. ppl are going to coagulate here.

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