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
vieto strive for superiority : contend
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
understateto represent as less than is the case
immunenot susceptible or responsive
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire