GRE Word List

CAVIL

to raise trivial and frivolous objection

The meaning of the word cavil is to raise trivial and frivolous objection.

Random words

WordMeaning
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
brinkedge
retortto pay or hurl back : return