Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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Quibble
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- premeditate
- prenominate
- prevaricate
- preponderate
Correct Option: C
prevaricate (V.) : to avoid giving a direct-answer to a question in order to hide the truth ; beat about the bush quibble (V.) : to argue or complain about a small matter or an unimportant detail ; to evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
premedicate (V.) : consider beforehand
prenominate (V.) : to mention beforehand
preponderate (V.) : weigh more heavily