Multiple choice softskills leadership babble vessel in which substances are crushed with a pestle vex set aside (money or time) for a particular purpose chatter idly or foolishly Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation To babble means to talk idly, foolishly, or incoherently, like the sounds babies make before learning real language. It describes aimless or confused chatter. The other options refer to a vessel, to annoy, or to allocate.