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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hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
callousbeing hardened and thickened
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
filthfoul or putrid matter
zephyra breeze from the west