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quibble

verbCommon GRE wordMore Q words

to argue or object over trivial, insignificant details

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Quibble in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing quibble in a sentence.

Rather than address the main argument, he quibbled over a single misplaced comma.

Synonyms
cavilnitpickcarp
Antonyms
concuragree
Common questions

Questions about “quibble

Quibble (verb) means to argue or object over trivial, insignificant details
Here is quibble used in an example sentence: "Rather than address the main argument, he quibbled over a single misplaced comma."
Common synonyms for quibble include cavil, nitpick, carp.
Antonyms of quibble include concur, agree.
Quibble is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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