GRE Word List
BUFFOON
a ludicrous figure : clown
The meaning of the word buffoon is a ludicrous figure : clown.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |