GRE Word List
BUFFOON
a ludicrous figure : clown
The meaning of the word buffoon is a ludicrous figure : clown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |