GRE Word List

HUBBUB

noise

The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.

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WordMeaning
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)