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shea stiebler: imperious

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 * > Name: || Shea Stiebler ||
 * > Word: || Imperious ||
 * > Source: || The Savage Wars of Peace, Max Boot, "To Conquer Upon The Sea", A Pack of Boys, page 17. ||
 * > Appropriate Definition: || Imperious: adj. \im-ˈ pir-ē-əs\ Befitting or characteristic of one of eminent rank or attainments, marked by arrogant assurance. ||
 * > Definition URL: || http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imperious ||
 * > Context Sentences: || "Irresolution, no less than contradiction, was an offense in his eyes, and decision of action as well as obedience of orders was necessary to preserve his favorable opinion. The men's opinions of their **imperious** commander improved remarkably just as they were nearing Gibraltar. Late one night the //Constitution// encountered an unknown sail."  ||
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