| insurgent | (adjective) in opposition to a civil authority or government | Synonyms: seditious, subversive |
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| intelligent | (adjective) having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree | - |
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| (adjective) endowed with the capacity to reason | Synonyms: reasoning, thinking |
| (adjective) exercising or showing good judgment | Synonyms: healthy, level-headed, levelheaded, sound |
| (adjective) possessing sound knowledge | Synonyms: well-informed |
| intent | (adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to | Synonyms: absorbed, captive, engrossed, enwrapped, rapt, wrapped |
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| interdependent | (adjective) mutually dependent | Synonyms: mutualist, mutually beneficial |
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| intermittent | (adjective) stopping and starting at irregular intervals | - |
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| intransigent | (adjective) impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason | Synonyms: adamant, adamantine, inexorable |
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| intumescent | (adjective) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas | Synonyms: bloated, distended, puffy, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid |
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| iridescent | (adjective) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | Synonyms: nacreous, opalescent, opaline, pearlescent |
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| (adjective) varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles | Synonyms: changeable, chatoyant, shot |
| irreverent | (adjective) showing lack of due respect or veneration | - |
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| (adjective) not revering god | Synonyms: godless |
| (adjective) characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality | Synonyms: impertinent, pert, saucy |
| lambent | (adjective) softly bright or radiant | Synonyms: aglow, lucent, luminous |
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| latent | (adjective) (pathology) not presently active | - |
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| (adjective) potentially existing but not presently evident or realized | - |
| lenient | (adjective) characterized by tolerance and mercy | - |
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| (adjective) tolerant or lenient | Synonyms: indulgent, soft |
| (adjective) not strict | Synonyms: easy |
| liquescent | (adjective) becoming liquid | Synonyms: melting |
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| lucent | (adjective) softly bright or radiant | Synonyms: aglow, lambent, luminous |
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| luculent | (adjective) (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable | Synonyms: crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, perspicuous |
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| luminescent | (adjective) emitting light not caused by heat | - |
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| magnificent | (adjective) characterized by grandeur | Synonyms: brilliant, glorious, splendid |
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| magniloquent | (adjective) lofty in style | Synonyms: grandiloquent, tall |
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| malcontent | (adjective) discontented as toward authority | Synonyms: disaffected, ill-affected, rebellious |
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| maleficent | (adjective) harmful or evil in intent or effect | - |
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| malevolent | (adjective) having or exerting a malignant influence | Synonyms: evil, malefic, malign |
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| (adjective) wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred | - |
| monovalent | (adjective) having a valence of 1 | Synonyms: univalent |
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| (adjective) containing only one kind of antibody | - |
| mucopurulent | (adjective) containing or composed of mucus and pus | - |
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| multipotent | (adjective) able to many things | - |
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| multivalent | (adjective) used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis | - |
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| (adjective) having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher | Synonyms: polyvalent |
| (adjective) having many values, meanings, or appeals | Synonyms: multi-valued |
| munificent | (adjective) very generous | Synonyms: lavish, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting |
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| mutafacient | (adjective) capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of intracellular agents) | - |
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| nascent | (adjective) being born or beginning | - |
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| negligent | (adjective) characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern | - |
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| nescient | (adjective) holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible | Synonyms: unbelieving |
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| (adjective) uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication | Synonyms: ignorant, unlearned, unlettered |
| nilpotent | (adjective) equal to zero when raised to a certain power | - |
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| nocent | (adjective) having a tendency to cause harm | - |
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| noctilucent | (adjective) shining or glowing by night | - |
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| nonabsorbent | (adjective) not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids) | Synonyms: nonabsorptive |
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| nonadjacent | (adjective) not adjacent; not next | - |
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| nonadsorbent | (adjective) lacking a capacity to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface | Synonyms: nonadsorptive |
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| nonastringent | (adjective) not astringent | - |
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| nonbelligerent | (adjective) not directly at war | - |
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| nonconvergent | (adjective) (of lines, planes, or surfaces) never meeting or crossing | Synonyms: nonintersecting |
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| noncurrent | (adjective) not current or belonging to the present time | - |
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| noneffervescent | (adjective) not effervescent | - |
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| (adjective) not sparkling | Synonyms: still |
| nonequivalent | (adjective) not equal or interchangeable in value, quantity, or significance | - |
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| nonexistent | (adjective) not having existence or being or actuality | - |
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| nonindulgent | (adjective) characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint | Synonyms: strict |
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| nonpurulent | (adjective) not containing pus | - |
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| nonresident | (adjective) not living in a particular place or owned by permanent residents | - |
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| nonresilient | (adjective) not resilient | - |
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| nonturbulent | (adjective) (of a liquid) not turbulent | - |
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| nonviolent | (adjective) abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence | - |
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| (adjective) achieved without bloodshed | Synonyms: unbloody |
| nutrient | (adjective) of or providing nourishment | Synonyms: alimental, alimentary, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive |
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| obedient | (adjective) dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority | - |
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| obsolescent | (adjective) becoming obsolete | - |
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| occurrent | (adjective) presently occurring (either causally or incidentally) | - |
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| omnipotent | (adjective) having unlimited power | Synonyms: all-powerful, almighty |
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| omnipresent | (adjective) being present everywhere at once | Synonyms: ubiquitous |
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| omniscient | (adjective) infinitely wise | Synonyms: all-knowing |
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| opalescent | (adjective) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | Synonyms: iridescent, nacreous, opaline, pearlescent |
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| opponent | (adjective) characterized by active hostility | Synonyms: opposing |
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| opulent | (adjective) ostentatiously rich and superior in quality | Synonyms: deluxe, gilded, grand, lush, luxurious, princely, sumptuous |
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| overconfident | (adjective) marked by excessive confidence | Synonyms: cocksure, positive |
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| overindulgent | (adjective) excessively indulgent | - |
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| parturient | (adjective) of or relating to or giving birth | - |
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| (adjective) giving birth | - |
| patent | (adjective) clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment | Synonyms: apparent, evident, manifest, palpable, plain, unmistakable |
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| (adjective) (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage | - |
| patient | (adjective) enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance | - |
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| pearlescent | (adjective) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | Synonyms: iridescent, nacreous, opalescent, opaline |
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| pendent | (adjective) held from above and hanging down | Synonyms: dependent, pendant |
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| penitent | (adjective) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds | Synonyms: repentant |
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| pent | (adjective) closely confined | Synonyms: shut up |
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| pentavalent | (adjective) having a valence of five | - |
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| percipient | (adjective) characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving | Synonyms: clear |
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| permanent | (adjective) continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place | Synonyms: lasting |
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| (adjective) not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition | - |
| persistent | (adjective) retained; not shed | Synonyms: lasting |
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| (adjective) never-ceasing | Synonyms: relentless, unrelenting |
| (adjective) stubbornly unyielding | Synonyms: dogged, dour, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding |
| (adjective) continually recurring to the mind | Synonyms: haunting |
| pertinent | (adjective) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence | Synonyms: apposite, apt |
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| (adjective) having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand | Synonyms: to the point |
| pestilent | (adjective) likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease | Synonyms: pestiferous, pestilential, plaguey |
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| (adjective) exceedingly harmful | Synonyms: baneful, deadly, pernicious |
| phosphorescent | (adjective) emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous | - |
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| plangent | (adjective) loud and resounding | - |
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| polyvalent | (adjective) having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher | Synonyms: multivalent |
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| (adjective) containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen | - |
| potent | (adjective) having a strong physiological or chemical effect | Synonyms: stiff, strong |
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| (adjective) (of a male) capable of copulation | Synonyms: virile |
| (adjective) having great influence | Synonyms: powerful |
| (adjective) having or wielding force or authority | Synonyms: strong |
| preadolescent | (adjective) of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12 | Synonyms: preteen |
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| precedent | (adjective) preceding in time, order, or significance | - |
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| preeminent | (adjective) greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement | Synonyms: leading |
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| preexistent | (adjective) existing previously or before something | Synonyms: pre-existent, pre-existing, preexisting |
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| preferent | (adjective) preferred above all others and treated with partiality | Synonyms: best-loved, favored, favorite, favoured, favourite, pet, preferred |
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| prepubescent | (adjective) (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth | Synonyms: prepubertal |
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| prescient | (adjective) perceiving the significance of events before they occur | - |
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| present | (adjective) temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration | - |
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| (adjective) being or existing in a specified place | - |
| prevalent | (adjective) most frequent or common | Synonyms: dominant, predominant, prevailing, rife |
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| prevenient | (adjective) in anticipation | Synonyms: anticipatory |
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| procumbent | (adjective) having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots | - |
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| proficient | (adjective) of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill | Synonyms: technical |
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| (adjective) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | Synonyms: adept, expert, good, practiced, skilful, skillful |
| prominent | (adjective) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | Synonyms: outstanding, salient, spectacular, striking |
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| (adjective) conspicuous in position or importance | Synonyms: big, large |
| propellent | (adjective) tending to or capable of propelling | Synonyms: propellant, propelling, propulsive |
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| prospicient | (adjective) planning prudently for the future | Synonyms: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted |
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| provident | (adjective) providing carefully for the future | - |
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| (adjective) careful in regard to your own interests | - |
| prudent | (adjective) careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment | - |
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| prurient | (adjective) characterized by lust | Synonyms: lubricious, lustful, salacious |
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| puberulent | (adjective) covered with fine soft hairs or down | Synonyms: downy, pubescent, sericeous |
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| pubescent | (adjective) covered with fine soft hairs or down | Synonyms: downy, puberulent, sericeous |
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| (adjective) (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature | - |
| pungent | (adjective) capable of wounding | Synonyms: barbed, biting, mordacious, nipping |
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| (adjective) strong and sharp | Synonyms: acrid |
| purulent | (adjective) containing pus | Synonyms: pussy |
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