GRE Word List
BUFFOONERY
foolish or playful behavior or practice
The meaning of the word buffoonery is foolish or playful behavior or practice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| convention | agreement |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| yore | time past and especially long past |