GRE Word List

BUFFOONERY

foolish or playful behavior or practice

The meaning of the word buffoonery is foolish or playful behavior or practice.

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WordMeaning
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
legerdemainsleight of hand
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
necromancyconjuration (see conjure