GRE Word List

BUFFOON

a ludicrous figure : clown

The meaning of the word buffoon is a ludicrous figure : clown.

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broachbrooch
bestialof or relating to beasts
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully