226. A collection of dried plants Herbarium
227. A place for the treatment of
sick people
Hospitals
228. A place for housing
aeroplanes
Hanger
229. A house where students are
provided board and lodging
Hostel
230. A house where travellers
are provided lodging and
refreshment
Hotel
231. A man who entertains
guests
Host
232. A strong (canvas) bag
carried on the back of
shoulders
Haversack
233. A person who goes about
selling goods from place
to place
Hawker
234. Mental state of great
tension and worry
Hypertension
235. Coming down from parents
to children
Hereditary
236. A person living alone Hermit
237. Killing a human being Homicide
238. (A job, etc.) for which no
money is paid
Honorary
239. Meeting point of the earth
and sky
Horizon
240. Entertaining guests kindly Hospitable
241. One who works for the
welfare of all human beings
Humanitarian
242. Dishonest and deceiving
behaviour
Humbug
243. One who makes a false
show of virtue or goodness
Hypocrite
I
244. One who knows nothing Ignorant
245. Against law Illegal
246. Diffi cult or impossible
to read
Illegible
247. Unable to read or write Illiterate
248. Forbidden by law Illicit
249. Existing only in the mind Imaginary
250. Going back beyond the
reach of memory
Immemorial
251. To come into a country
to settle
Immigrat
252. Likely to happen soon Imminent
253. Not favouring anyone Impartial
254. Not showing proper
respect
Impertinent
255. Through which water
cannot pass
Impervious
256. Which cannot be put into
practice
Impracticable
257. Which cannot be met or
approached
Inaccessible
258. Which cannot be calculated Incalculable
259. Which cannot be heard Inaudible
260. Having no life Inanimate
261. Which encourages one to
do something
Incentive
262. In an early stage Incipient
263. Which cannot be corrected Incorrigible
264. That which cannot be
corrupted
Incorruptible
265. Which cannot be believed Incredible
266. Which cannot be cured Incurable
267. (One) who does not get
tired
Indefatigable
268. Which cannot be rubbed off Indelible
269. Which cannot be described Indescribable
270. Which cannot be destroyed Indestructible
271. Which cannot be digested Indigestible
272. Without which we cannot do Indispensable
273. Working very hard Industrious
274. Not fi t to be eaten Inedible
275. Not fi t to be chosen Ineligible
276. Without power to move
or act
Inert
277. Which cannot be avoided Inevitable
278. Which cannot be excused Inexcusable
279. Which cannot be explained Inexplicable
280. Which cannot be expressed
in words
Inexpressible
281. One who cannot make
mistakes
Infallible
282. (Disease) which spreads
through the air
Infectious
283. Which catches fi re very easily Infl ammable
284. Which cannot be copied or
imitated
Inimitable
285. Too large in number Innumerable
286. Eager to know or learn Inquisitive
287. Which cannot be satisfi ed Insatiable
288. Which cannot be known Inscrutable
289. Doing harm secretly Insidious
290. One who cannot pay debts Insolvent
291. Which cannot be touched Intangible
292. Which can be easily
understood
Intelligible
293. Done on purpose Intentional
294. One who immediately
translates words spoken in
another language
Interpreter
295. Which cannot be tolerated Intolerable
296. Which cannot be defeated Invincible
297. Which cannot be seen Invisible
298. Not to the point Irrelevant
299. Which cannot be repaired Irreparable
300. Which cannot be resisted Irresistible
