GRE Word List

QUIBBLE

to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words

The meaning of the word quibble is to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words.

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WordMeaning
verbalizeto express something in words
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
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congenialpleasant
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
contagiona contagious disease
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable