GRE Word List

HUBBUB

noise

The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.

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WordMeaning
atypicalnot typical : irregular
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
cursiverunning