Select the correct SYNONYM for Rhubarb
2024
Select the correct SYNONYM for
Rhubarb
- A.
Common
- B.
Obstinate
- C.
Quarrel
- D.
Join
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Correct answer: C
Answer: Quarrel — a heated argument or disagreement.
Explanation: 'Rhubarb' can be used informally to mean a quarrel or dispute. This sense is the reason 'quarrel' is the correct synonym here.
Definition: Quarrel — a heated argument or disagreement.
Usage note: 'Rhubarb' is informal/slang for a dispute. Example: 'They had a rhubarb about the seating arrangements.'
Why the other choices are incorrect: Common — means ordinary; Join — means to connect or unite; Obstinate — means stubborn. None of these mean a dispute or argument.