GRE Word List

BUFFOON

a ludicrous figure : clown

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

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subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
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visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
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unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
amendto put right
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