GRE Word List
BUFFOON
a ludicrous figure : clown
The meaning of the word buffoon is a ludicrous figure : clown.
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| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |