Word of the day
pester
1. trouble or annoy (someone) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions
“she constantly pestered him with telephone calls”
verb
/ˈpɛstər/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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"It's _____when colleagues pester you for favors while you’re trying to meet an important deadline."
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- calm
- soothe
- irritate
- nag
- aid
- bother
Choose the phrase that uses pester correctly
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