How Not To Get Your Way Flashcards

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Badger

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To pester, nag, annoy persistently

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Pester

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Trouble or annoy someone with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions

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3
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Implore

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To plead urgently for aid or mercy

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4
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Plead

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Make an emotional appeal

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5
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Drudgery

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Unpleasant, dull, or hard work

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6
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Interminable

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Unending

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7
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Perceive

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To understand, know, become aware of

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Privilege

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A special right , advantage or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group

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To pour oil on troubled waters

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To make peace, to calm someone down

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