Insight (noun)
deep, thorough, or mature understanding; the power to discern the true
nature or a person
or situation
Scientists have gained new insight on a type of low pressure weather
center that
connects one mesoscale convective vortex to the next.
Insistently (adverb)
so as to compel immediate action or attention
Why the short story is the most popular form of literature today may be
a reflection of
the modern way of living that insistently demands that all current
fiction be short.
Insomnia (noun)
habitual sleeplessness
People may suffer from insomnia because of extreme stress.
Inspection (noun)
a close of systematic study; the act of examining carefully
According to World Power Technologies' owner manual, monthly
maintenance consists
of visual inspections of the mechanical condition of the turbine,
inspecting the tower,
and testing the brake. Annual maintenance consists of battery
inspections and an up
close inspection of the turbine.
Instability (noun)
the quality or condition of being erratic and undependable
They are very dangerous life-threatening disorders which usually
intensify emotional
instability.
Instant (adjective)
occurring immediately
The Brothers Johnson were an instant success releasing such hits as
Strawberry Letter
23 and the celebratory dance hit, Stomp.
Instigate (verb)
to stir to action or feeling
There have been recent efforts of instigating prescribed burning as a
means of forest
management.
Institution (noun)
the act of founding or establishing
On the other hand, there are those who decry marriage as a sexist and
patriarchal
institution that should be avoided at all costs.
Insurgency (noun)
a condition of revolt against a government that is less than an
organized revolution and
that is not recognized as belligerency
The search for the missing troops went on amid a rash of confrontations
between Iraqis
and U.S. personnel -- one U.S. military official has called it a
"classic phase of
insurgency."
Instrumental
(adjective)
most important, influential, or significant
In World War II, penicillin was instrumental in keeping wounds from
getting infected
and in helping speed the recovery of wounds that did not become
infected.
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