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intrusive

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  1. impertinent           
 
in.tru.sive \in-'tru:-siv, -ziv\ aj 1a: characterized by intrusion  1b: 
   intruding where one is not welcome or invited  2a: projecting inward  of a 
   rock  2b1: having been forced while in a plastic state into cavities or 
   between  layers 2b2: PLUTONIC  of a sound or letter  3: having nothing that 
   corresponds to it in orthography or etymon {~  t/ in /'mints/ for mince} {~ 
   d in thunder} - in.tru.sive.ly av