GRE Word List
HUBBUB
noise
The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| billow | wave |
| invalid | not valid: |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| querulous | habitually complaining |