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

WordMeaning
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
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sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
vertexthe top of the head
guisea form or style of dress : costume
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
viablecapable of living