GRE Word List
BUFFOON
a ludicrous figure : clown
The meaning of the word buffoon is a ludicrous figure : clown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| natal | native |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |