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 |
|---|---|
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| freebooter | pirate |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| venue | locale |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |