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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |