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impudent vs impertinent



 
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Expression: Well paid! From 16 Euros per hour? | meaning of 'assessment'
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impudent vs impertinent Mon May 07, 2007 20:53 pm  impudent vs impertinent		  
Hi !

Could you tell me the difference between impudent and impertinent?
Where would you use the first or the second?
Examples would be very appreciated

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impudent vs impertinent Mon May 07, 2007 23:16 pm  impudent vs impertinent		  
The two are synonymous, LS. Have a look at these dictionary definitions:

impertinent

impudent
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