Vocabulary and Synonyms

Transcend means to be or go beyond the range or limits of. Excel is a synonym in the sense of surpassing others.

A squabble is a noisy quarrel about something petty. Bicker is a synonym meaning to argue about petty and trivial matters.

Chagrin is distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated. Vexation is a synonym referring to the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried.

Insomnia is the inability to sleep. Wakefulness is the state of being awake.

Bickering is the act of arguing about petty and trivial matters, which is synonymous with squabbling.

To crib is to copy work or information dishonestly, especially in an exam. Plagiarize is the direct synonym.

An innuendo is an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one. Insinuation is a direct synonym.

To falter is to start to lose strength or momentum. Wane is a synonym meaning to decrease in vigor, power, or extent.

To impede is to delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them. Obstruct is the direct synonym.

To hamper is to hinder or impede the movement or progress of. Encumber is a synonym meaning to restrict or burden in such a way that free action or movement is difficult.

A fracas is a noisy disturbance or quarrel. Brawl is a direct synonym as it refers to a rough or noisy fight.

 Fracas and ruckus are synonymous. They both refer to loud commotions such as arguments, etc.

A furor is an outbreak of public anger or excitement. Ruckus is a synonym for a noisy commotion or disturbance.

To flounder is to struggle mentally or physically, often showing confusion or lack of coordination. Stumble is the closest synonym among the choices.

To irk someone is to irritate or annoy them. Irritate is a direct synonym.