GRE Word List
BUFFOON
a ludicrous figure : clown
The meaning of the word buffoon is a ludicrous figure : clown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| hallowed | holy |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |