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 |
|---|---|
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| malediction | curse |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |