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 |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| ascribe | to 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 |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |