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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| tawny | of the color tawny |