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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 1

quarrel

noun

Definition

an angry argument or disagreement

In a sentence

They had a quarrel over money.

Similar words

  • argument
  • dispute

Why this word matters: quarrel appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.