Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word or phrase closest in meaning to the given word.

Cavil

  1. munch

  2. quibble

  3. amuse

  4. appreciate
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Cavil means to raise trivial or petty objections about something. Option B (quibble) correctly identifies this meaning of making minor objections. Options A (munch), C (amuse), and D (appreciate) are completely unrelated to the word's meaning.

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