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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WordMeaning
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
overweeningarrogant
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
sleekslick
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
slackento make less active : slow up