TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 04-Feb-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 04-Feb-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists importunate [ im-PAWR-chuh'-nit ] [ adjective ] MEANING : 1. being annoyingly persistent when soliciting 2. troublesome, pertinacious demands 3. annoying imploring or urgent pleading USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : He was on his way to the office when he was accosted by an importunate insurance salesman. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : He plied the lady with champagne and cajoled her with winks and nods into dismissing the host of importunate suitors jostling around her. The Telegraph, Brigadier Lord Vivian, 12 March 2004. ratify [ RAT-uh'-fahy ] [ transitive verb ] MEANING ...