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

WordMeaning
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
hortatoryhortative
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
communalof or relating to one or more communes
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
compilationthe act or process of compiling
grumbleto mutter in discontent