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
tantruma fit of bad temper
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
queasycausing nausea
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
fermentto undergo fermentation