Adjectives and verbs

Question 1

• gall + galling.

Answer 1

• to cause annoyance or resentment.

Nathan found the media’s spin on Reade’s brother’s statement galling.

Question 2

• brazen

Answer 2

• endure an embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with apparent ‘confidence and lack of shame’.

(Even Wags would know better than to be that brazenly disrespectful)

Question 3

• superimpose

Answer 3

• place or lay (one thing) over another, typically so that both are still evident.

Question 4

• exact + exacting

Answer 4

• demand and obtain (something) from someone.

* making great demands on one’s skill, attention, or other resources.

Question 5

• texture

Answer 5

• not having a smooth, plain, or regular surface.