GRE Word List

BUFFOON

a ludicrous figure : clown

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

Random words

WordMeaning
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
tawnyof the color tawny
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect