GRE Word List
HUBBUB
noise
The meaning of the word hubbub is noise.
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|---|---|
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| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
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| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
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