Not Born Yesterday

Question 1

Gullible /ˈɡʌləb(ə)l/

Answer 1

a gullible person is easy to trick because they trust and believe people too easily (naive, trusting, credulous): „and the countless conferences, restaurants, pubs, and cafés where I’ve badgered people with the idea that humans aren’t ……….“

Question 2

Badgered /ˈbædʒə(r)/

Answer 2

to try to make someone do something by asking them many times: “I’m sick of being …………….. at every corner.”

Question 3

To cow

Answer 3

to make someone do what you want by frightening them: „voters submissively following demagogues, crowds worked up into rampages by bloodthirsty leaders, masses ………..(+ing) to charismatic personalities“