impenitent
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ɪ adjective
not feeling regret about one's sin or sins; obdurate.
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impenitent (ɪmˈpɛnɪtənt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| not sorry or penitent; unrepentant | |
| im'penitence | |
| —n | |
| im'penitence | |
| —n | |
| im'penitentness | |
| —n | |
| im'penitently | |
| —adv | |
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Impenitent
is a GRE word you need to know.
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| excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters |
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Example sentences
We trace his progress from the first dawnings of unlawful ambition to the cynical melancholy of his impenitent remorse.
Abandoned yet impenitent, he spends his days brooding and waiting for the day he will be vindicated.
Its behavior is the best argument against granting trade or diplomatic concessions to an impenitent violator of human rights.
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