GRE Word List
HUBBUB
confused uproar; loud noise; din
The meaning of the word hubbub is confused uproar; loud noise; din.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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balk | stop short, as if faced with an obstacle, and refuse to continue; foil; stop or get in the way of; frustrate |
supererogatory | superfluous; more than needed or demanded |
expostulation | protest; remonstrance; reasoning with someone to correct or dissuade; V. expostulate |
hindmost | furthest behind; farthest to the rear |
indefatigable | tireless; untiring; showing no sign of getting tired |
ostensible | apparent; appearing as such; professed(pretended); pretended; Ex. ostensible purpose of the expedition |
husband | use sparingly; conserve; save; Ex. husband one's energy; CF. house holder |
serenity | calmness; placidity; ADJ. serene |
interregnum | period between two successive reigns or governments |
aspersion | slanderous remark; Ex. cast aspersions on |