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
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
verdantgreen in tint or color
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
boorpeasant
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
stem_fromarise from; originate from
callousbeing hardened and thickened