GRE Word List
HUBBUB
confused uproar; loud noise; din
The meaning of the word hubbub is confused uproar; loud noise; din.
Random words
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destitute | extremely poor; lacking means of subsistence; utterly lacking; devoid; Ex. destitute of any experience |
tablet | small round piece of medicine; flat piece of stone or metal bearing an inscription; Ex. stone tablet on the wall |
genre | particular variety of art or literature |
barrister | counselor-at-law or lawyer in the higher court of law; CF. bar |
seminal | related to seed or semen; germinal; creative; providing a basis for further development; influencing future developments; Ex. seminal research in a new field |
solecism | nonstandard grammatical construction; construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically; violation of social etiquette |
dauntless | bold; fearless |
animadversion | critical remark; V. animadvert: comment critically with disapproval |
disseminate | distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds) |
hovel | shack; small wretched house |