Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

QUIBBLE 

 

Options:

Niggle

Inveterate 

Ardent

Vociferous 

Correct Answer:

Niggle

Explanation:

The correct answer is OPTION 1 - niggle

The most appropriate synonym of the word "quibble" is niggle.

  • Quibble means to raise trivial or irrelevant objections.
  • Niggle means to find fault with something in a petty or tiresome way.
  • Inveterate means having a long-standing or deep-seated habit or quality.
  • Ardent means having or showing a strong feeling or conviction.
  • Vociferous means making a lot of noise or talking very loudly.