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Importunate
Pronounced:
< im-poor-choo-nit >
It means:
Annoying and persistent. Bothersome.
Daily use:
He keeps making importunate phone calls to me. He always calls when I
am busy.
Memory trick:
importunate
just remember that:
importunate rhymes (sounds like) unfortunate
unfortunate means unlucky
Listen: Importunate
Vocabulary exercises your mind.
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