GRE Word List

HUBBUB

noise

The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.

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WordMeaning
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class