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 |
|---|---|
| spoof | deceive |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |