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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| convention | agreement |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |