GRE Word List
SQUABBLE
a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
The meaning of the word squabble is a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters.
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| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| implode | to burst inward |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| trance | stupor |
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