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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
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| natal | native |
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