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Impluvium
- - In Roman dwellings, a cistern or tank, set in the atrium or peristyle to recieve the water from the roof, by means of the compluvium; generally made ornamental with flowers and works of art around its birm.
Importing
- verb - bring in from abroad
- indicate or signify; "I'm afraid this spells trouble!"
- the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
- transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
Imprecise
- adjective - Not precise
- not precise; "imprecise astronomical observations"; "the terms he used were imprecise and emotional"
Improbity
- - Lack of probity; lack of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty.
Improving
- verb - get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
- getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy"
- to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
Improvise
- verb - manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand; "after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks"
- perform without preparation; "he extemporized a speech at the wedding"
Improviso
- - Not prepared or mediated beforehand; extemporaneous.
Improvize
- verb - perform without preparation; "he extemporized a speech at the wedding"
Impugning
- verb - attack as false or wrong