Word of the day

carp

1. complain or find fault continually about trivial matters

“I don't want to carp about the way you did it”

verb

/kɑrp/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

carp

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"She tends to carp about the smallest details, making it hard to _____the gathering."

Select three words related to carp

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  • grouse
  • agree
  • cavil
  • celebrate
  • grumble
  • praise

Choose the phrase that uses carp correctly

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Find a word related to carp

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