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 |
|---|---|
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| prattle | prate |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |