GRE Word List
IMPORTUNE
beg persistently; make repeated requests (in an annoying way)
The meaning of the word importune is beg persistently; make repeated requests (in an annoying way).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| correlate | either of the correlated things; V. |
| hew | cut to pieces with ax or sword; chop; N. |
| bent | determined; Ex. bent on advancing in the business; N: natural talent or inclination |
| disclaim | disown; renounce claim to; deny; CF. disclaimer |
| presentiment | premonition; foreboding; feeling something will happen; anticipatory fear |
| recapitulate | summarize |
| lofty | very high |
| optometrist | one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects |
| judicious | sound on judgment; wise |
| fashion | give shape to; make; Ex. fashion the pot out of clay |
