GRE Word List
BUFFOON
a ludicrous figure : clown
The meaning of the word buffoon is a ludicrous figure : clown.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |