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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 2

badger

verb

Definition

to ask repeatedly and annoyingly

In a sentence

He badgered me until I agreed.

Similar words

  • pester
  • nag

Why this word matters: badger appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.