GRE Word List
HUBBUB
noise
The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| inequity | injustice |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |