GRE Word List

HUBBUB

noise

The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.

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hardybold
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
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pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
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