Both Uses
impudent
in
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
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- Camila had intended to be perfunctory and if possible impudent, but now she was struck for the first time with the dignity of the old woman.†
Chpt 2 *
- But during the penance she set herself for this impudence the thought came to her to send for Captain Alvarado.†
Chpt 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(impudent) improperly bold or disrespectful -- especially toward someone who is older or considered to be of higher status
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)