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 |
|---|---|
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| condole | grieve |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |