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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| brink | edge |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |