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peremptory

/pə'rɛmptəri/ · pərɛmptəri

Peremptory has 4 syllables: per · emp · to · ry.

per
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emp
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to
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ry
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adjective. Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power.

adjective. Not allowing contradiction or refusal.

adjective. Putting an end to all debate or action.

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