GRE Word List
IMPORTUNE
to press or urge with troublesome persistence
The meaning of the word importune is to press or urge with troublesome persistence.
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|---|---|
| amity | friendship |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
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| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
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| hardy | bold |
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