GRE Word List

HUBBUB

noise

The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.

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WordMeaning
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
quislingtraitor
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
fermentto undergo fermentation
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit