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indoctrinate

Short Definition : cause to accept a doctrine without questioning it; Ex. indoctrinated with mindless anti-communism

Definition
(verb) teach doctrines to; teach uncritically
Example Sentence
  • The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples

indolent

Short Definition : lazy

Definition
(adj) disinclined to work or exertion
Example Sentence
  • faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
  • an indolent hanger-on
  • too lazy to wash the dishes
  • shiftless idle youth
  • slothful employees
  • the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
Definition
(adj) (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless
Example Sentence
  • an indolent ulcer
  • leprosy is an indolent infectious disease
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for indolent

indolent - in + dolent => jo dolta nahi hai(hilta nahi hai)

In India people are lazy for giving rent {indo = india , dent = rent}

IN(negative) DOlent(DO some actions) --- so not doing any action is being lazy

ID(n)OL…IDOL ant is lazy..

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u will become DOL[in hindi ..huge] if you are lazy..

indolent sounds like indoor and the person always play indoor games are lazy.

indolent -- ind (indians) + ol (all) + ent (entities) So, All indians are working and creating entities (existing things) without being lazy.

indolent ko do cheezein lend kar do to wo kabhi wapas nhi karega

"Andolan"(Hindi Word meaning protest) - Ye politician bahut hi lazy hai isliye ab muze andolan karna pad raha hai. Ineh baba ramdev ke pas chodna padega

indomitable

Short Definition : unconquerable; unyielding

Definition
(adj) impossible to subdue
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for indomitable

IN-DOMITABLE = impossible to DOMINATE...

not able to domesticate

indubitable

Short Definition : unable to be doubted; which cannot be doubted; unquestionable

Definition
(adj) too obvious to be doubted
Synonyms : beyond doubt
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for indubitable

in doubtable

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in=not dubious=questionable

in-dubit-able:in-impossible;dubit-doubt

induce

Short Definition : persuade; lead to do something; bring about; N. inducement

Definition
(verb) cause to arise
Synonyms : bring on
Example Sentence
  • induce a crisis
Definition
(verb) cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
Synonyms : cause get have make stimulate
Example Sentence
  • The ads induced me to buy a VCR
  • My children finally got me to buy a computer
  • My wife made me buy a new sofa
Definition
(verb) cause to occur rapidly
Synonyms : hasten rush stimulate
Example Sentence
  • the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions
Definition
(verb) reason or establish by induction Definition
(verb) produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
Synonyms : induct

induct

Short Definition : place formally in office; install; admit as a member; initiate; N. induction: inducting; process of deriving general principles from particular facts

Definition
(verb) place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
Synonyms : invest seat
Example Sentence
  • there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
Definition
(verb) accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
Synonyms : initiate
Example Sentence
  • African men are initiated when they reach puberty
Definition
(verb) admit as a member
Example Sentence
  • We were inducted into the honor society
Definition
(verb) produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
Synonyms : induce
Definition
(verb) introduce or initiate
Example Sentence
  • The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for induct

Duct is a passage carrying cold air or anything....now IN+DUCT means you allow air to flow through ducts and you introduce or initiate....

placing something in duct... induct... place something in office or installing something

when we join engineering college we will have"INDUCTION PROGRAM" ON THE FIRST DAY

inductive

Short Definition : pertaining to induction or proceeding from the specific to the general

Definition
(adj) arising from inductance
Example Sentence
  • inductive reactance
Definition
(adj) of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion
Example Sentence
  • inductive reasoning
Definition
(adj) inducing or influencing; leading on
Synonyms : inducive
Example Sentence
  • inductive to the sin of Eve
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Think of Duck in an --> Aviary : if I see a duck maybe there's other birds nearby- moving from specific facts to general conclusion

indulge

Short Definition : yield to; gratify; allow oneself a special pleasure; Ex. indulge one's every whim/a child/in a big cigarette; N. indulgence

Definition
(verb) give free rein to
Example Sentence
  • The writer indulged in metaphorical language
Definition
(verb) yield (to); give satisfaction to
Synonyms : gratify pander
Definition
(verb) enjoy to excess
Synonyms : luxuriate
Example Sentence
  • She indulges in ice cream
Definition
(verb) treat with excessive indulgence
Example Sentence
  • grandparents often pamper the children
  • Let's not mollycoddle our students!

indulgent

Short Definition : humoring; yielding; lenient; showing indulgence

Definition
(adj) characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone
Example Sentence
  • indulgent grandparents
Definition
(adj) tolerant or lenient
Synonyms : lenient soft
Example Sentence
  • indulgent parents risk spoiling their children
  • too soft on the children
  • they are soft on crime
Definition
(adj) being favorably inclined
Example Sentence
  • an indulgent attitude
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for indulgent

INDULGENT= INDULGE+ GENTLE. Parents who Indulge in issues of there children and are very Gentle. So they lean to the wishes of their children.

industrious

Short Definition : diligent; hard-working; N. industry

Definition
(adj) characterized by hard work and perseverance Definition
(adj) working hard to promote an enterprise
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INDUSTRIous..if you want to be an INDUSTRIalist you have to be DILIGENT and HARD-WORKING.

Industry… Industry needs industrious person

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