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 |
|---|---|
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |