GRE Word List
IMPORTUNATE
troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
The meaning of the word importunate is troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand.
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affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
swathe | a band used in swathing |
pitfall | trap |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
putative | commonly accepted or supposed |