GRE Word List

BUFFOON

a ludicrous figure : clown

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

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WordMeaning
meandera winding path or course
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
treadto step or walk on or over
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
convoketo call together to a meeting
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper