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 |
|---|---|
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| historic | historical |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |