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.

Random words

WordMeaning
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
culverta transverse drain
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry