A | B |
ideal | thought to be perfect |
ideological | the study of ideas |
illustrate | to make clear by examples |
impact | the power of an event to bring about change |
implementation | to put an idea into practice |
imply | to hint at or suggest |
impose | to place a burden or responsibility on someone |
indicate | to point out, or show |
individual | single or separate |
ineffective | not capable of producing desired result |
inequities | instances of unfairness |
infiltrate | to attack or seize control from within |
influence | to power to affect the actions of others |
initiate | to start or bring into practice |
initiative | the act of beginning; can also refer to a law which is derived from people's ideas not politicians |
institute | to set up, establish |
intensify | to strengthen or increase |
interest | feeling of concern or importance |
interfere | to meddle or hinder |
interpret | to explain the meaning of something |
intervene | to come in between |
involve | to include or become entangled in |
involvement | the act of becoming included |
isolate | to set apart from others |
insulated | to be in a detached or isolated position |
incumbent | current office holder |
integrate | mix together; bring together; incorporate |
intention | a specific purpose for an action; the intent |
inherent | a permanent characteristic, right or power; natural-causing or born within |
impeach | indictment; to formally accuse of wrongdoing |
inaugurated | to make a formal beginning of; to swear into office |
internment | to be confined; locked up |
industrialized | to introduce industry/factories on a large scale |
interstate | crossing state lines; serving multiple states |
intrastate | within the boundaries of 1 state |
imperialism | extending rule or authority into another country or territory |
incite | to stir; to encourage; to stimulate |
instill | to infuse slowly into mind or feelings; to input drop by drop |
instigate | to urge or provoke |
inflation | a general rise in price levels and a loss in the value of currency |
indoctrination | teaching a specific principle or view |
inevitable | unable to be avoided; bound to happen |
impressment | making people serve; turning them into property |
illegitimate | unlawful; irregular; born out of wedlock |