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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WordMeaning
raspyharsh
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing